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 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).

Published Bycve@mitre.org

Published DateJan 28, 2009, 11:30

Weakness Type (CWE):NVD-CWE-Other

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

6.9

Vector String

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

COMPLETE

Integrity (I)

COMPLETE

Availability (A)

COMPLETE

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504251
http://secunia.com/advisories/33672
http://secunia.com/advisories/33703
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:040
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:046
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33448
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481551
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48262
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg01065.html

Weakness Type (CWE):NVD-CWE-Other

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

6.9

Vector String

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

COMPLETE

Integrity (I)

COMPLETE

Availability (A)

COMPLETE