CVE-2009-0316 (GCVE-0-2009-0316)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-01-28 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 04:31
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Summary
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.
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