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CVE-2009-0315
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Python module in xchat allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file in the current wo…
Impact
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Python module in xchat 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 products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xchat | Xchat | All versions |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:059
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33444
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481560
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:059
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33444
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481560