CVE - CVE-2009-0318

CVE-ID
CVE-2009-0318	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the GObject Python interpreter wrapper in Gnumeric allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file in the current working directory, related to a vulnerability in the PySys_SetArgv function (CVE-2008-5983).
References
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MLIST:[oss-security] 20090126 CVE request -- Python < 2.6 PySys_SetArgv issues (epiphany, csound, dia, eog, gedit, xchat, vim, nautilus-python, Gnumeric) URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2 CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481572 CONFIRM:http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=569648 FEDORA:FEDORA-2009-1295 URL:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-February/msg00211.html GENTOO:GLSA-200904-03 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-03.xml MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2009:043 URL:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:043 BID:33438 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33438 SECUNIA:33707 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/33707 SECUNIA:33823 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/33823
Date Entry Created
20090127	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE-ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20090127)
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