Arbitrary Code Execution

python is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution. It was found that many applications embedding the Python interpreter did not specify a valid full path to the script or application when calling the PySysSetArgv API function, which could result in the addition of the current working directory to...

Scientific Linux Security Update : python on SL5.x i386/x86_64

It was found that many applications embedding the Python interpreter did not specify a valid full path to the script or application when calling the PySysSetArgv API function, which could result in the addition of the current working directory to the module search path sys.path. A local attacker...

python security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2.4.3-43 - add missing patch 206 Related: rhbz549372 2.4.3-42 - fix testpyclbr to match the urllib change in patch 204 patch 206 - allow the 'noproxy' environment variable to override 'ftpproxy' in urllib2 patch 207 - fix typos in names of patches 204 and 205 Related: rhbz549372 2.4.3-41 - backpo...