6.9med
CVE-2008-5986
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the (1) "VST plugin with Python scripting" and (2) "VST plugin for writing score generators in Pytho…
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 31%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the (1) "VST plugin with Python scripting" and (2) "VST plugin for writing score generators in Python" in Csound 5.08.2, 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)
0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/33446 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=481550 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/48276 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504359 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-5986
- NVD: CVE-2008-5986
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