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).
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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00092}

epss

{'score': 0.00126}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-01-28T11:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:31:25.579Z

Reserved: 2009-01-27T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-0314

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-01-28T11:30:00.267

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-0314

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2008-08-06T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-0314 - Bugzilla