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Unscored CVE-2009-0317 EUVD-2009-0321GHSA-r26m-hp24-85qr

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Python language bindings for Nautilus (nautilus-python) allows local users to execute arbitrary …

Published Jan 28, 2009 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Python language bindings for Nautilus (nautilus-python) 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).

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 nautilus-python 0.4.3-3.2 —
Debian 13 nautilus-python 0.4.3-3.2 —
Debian 12 nautilus-python 0.4.3-3.2 —

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