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CVE-2009-0316

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
28/01/2009
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.90 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
6.90
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 7.2 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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