CVE-2009-0318

Gnumeric - Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability via GObject Python Interpreter Wrapper

Title source: manual
STIX 2.1

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the GObject Python interpreter wrapper in Gnumeric 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).

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481572
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=569648
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/33823
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33438
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-03.xml
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/33707
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:043

Scores

EPSS 0.0007
EPSS Percentile 20.7%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
gnome/gnumeric
Published Jan 28, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026