Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Python module in gedit 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).
Affected products
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References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33769 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:039 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48271 ↗
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg01195.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33445 ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-41.xml ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2 ↗
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=569214 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34522 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33759 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481556 ↗