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CVE-2008-5984

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Python plugin in Dia 0.96.1, and possibly other versions, allows local users to execute arbitrar…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.9
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 34%
Public exploits
0
none known

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Python plugin in Dia 0.96.1, and possibly other versions, 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).

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.9AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg01065.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:046 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504251 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:040 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/33448 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33672 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=481551 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33703 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/48262 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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