CVE-2009-0318 | HackTesting

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481572

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=569648

http://secunia.com/advisories/33823

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33438

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-03.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/33707

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-February/msg00211.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:043