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DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0316

DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0316 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.600000381469727 HIGH

Untrusted search path vulnerability in src/if_python.c in the Python interface in Vim before 7.2.045 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), as demonstrated by an erroneous search path for plugin/bike.vim in bicyclerepair.

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0
8.600000381469727
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13vim0, 0, 0
Debian:12vim0, 0, 0
Debian:14vim0, 0, 0
Debian:11vim0, 0, 0

Exploit Intelligence

Timeline

  • Jan 28, 2009 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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