FKIE_CVE-2009-0315

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-01-28 11:30 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
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).
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:059
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33444
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481560
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:059
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33444
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481560
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
xchat xchat *
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:xchat:xchat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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      "value": "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)."
    },
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      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de ruta de b\u00fasqueda no confiable en el m\u00f3dulo Python en xchat permite a usuarios locales ejecutar c\u00f3digo arbitrario a trav\u00e9s de un troyano en un fichero Python en el directorio de trabajo activo, relativo a la vulnerabilidad de la funci\u00f3n PySys_SetArgv (CVE-2008-5983)."
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2009-0315",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
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          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 6.9,
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