CVE-2008-3949
7.2 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
emacs/lisp/progmodes/python.el in Emacs 22.1 and 22.2 imports Python script from the current working directory during editing of a Python file, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| suse:suse_linux | suse suse linux | eq | * |
References
lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-09/msg00215.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html
secunia.com/advisories/31982
secunia.com/advisories/34004
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-06.xml
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:216
www.securityfocus.com/bid/31052
bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=424340
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45021
Related
7.2 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%