CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-0314
6.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-01-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-426
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 configurations
• gnome libpeas (< 0.5.3)
• fedoraproject fedora 9
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path weakness
References
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=569214 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33759 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33769 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34522 Third Party Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-41.xml Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:039 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2 Mailing List
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33445 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481556 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48271 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg01195.html Third Party Advisory
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=569214 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33759 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33769 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34522 Third Party Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-41.xml Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:039 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2 Mailing List
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33445 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481556 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48271 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg01195.html Third Party Advisory