CVE 2008-5987
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).
Related bugs and status
CVE-2008-5987 (Candidate) is related to these bugs:
Bug #322196: Untrusted search path vulnerability in Python and multiple other programs
Bug #330555: Please sponsor eog 2.25.91 into jaunty
Summary | In | Importance | Status | |||
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330555 | Please sponsor eog 2.25.91 into jaunty | eog (Ubuntu) | Wishlist | Fix Released |
See the
CVE page on Mitre.org
for more details.