VDB
CVE-2008-5987
CVE-2008-5987
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Python interface in Eye of GNOME (eog) 2.22.3, 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).
EPSS 0.40% · 32.6th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
6.900000095367432
EPSS Score
0.40%
32.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| gnome | eog | 2.22.3 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Timeline
- Jan 28, 2009 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 26, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- [oss-security] 20090126 CVE request -- Python < 2.6 PySys_SetArgv issues (epiphany, csound, dia, eog, gedit, xchat, vim, nautilus-python, Gnumeric) mailing-list
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504352 url
- 33443 vdb
- GLSA-200904-06 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481553 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5987 advisory