CVE-2008-3949

CVE-2008-3949, security advisory, suse linux, suse, security, cve

CVE-2008-3949

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CVE-2008-3949 at MITRE

Description

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.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.2
Vector	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Complete
Integrity Impact	Complete
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 424340 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• SUSE-SR:2008:018, published Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:00:00 +0000

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:30:55 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:27:56 2023