gedit: Untrusted search path

Background gedit is a text editor for the GNOME desktop. Description James Vega reported that gedit uses the current working directory when searching for python modules, a vulnerability related to CVE-2008-5983. Impact A local attacker could entice a user to open gedit from a specially crafted...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: python-fedora-0.3.9-1.fc10

Python modules that help with building Fedora Services. This includes a JS ON based auth provider for authenticating against FAS2 over the network and a client that handles communication with the servers. The client module can be used to build programs that communicate with Fedora Infrastructure'...

[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: python-fedora-0.3.9-1.fc9

Python modules that help with building Fedora Services. This includes a JS ON based auth provider for authenticating against FAS2 over the network and a client that handles communication with the servers. The client module can be used to build programs that communicate with Fedora Infrastructure'...

Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-0943 (dia)

The remote host is missing an update to dia announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-0943. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: fcore20090943.nasl 6624 2017-07-10 06:11:55Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory FEDORA-2009-0943 dia Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2009 E-Soft Inc...

Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-0943 (dia)

The remote host is missing an update to dia announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-0943. Note: This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the...

Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2009-1057 (dia)

The remote host is missing an update to dia announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-1057. Note: This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the...

Design/Logic Flaw

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Portage before 2.1.4.5 include the current working directory in the Python search path, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a modified Python module that is loaded by the 1 ys-apps/portage, 2 net-mail/fetchmail, 3 app-editors/le...