CVE-2008-5986

Published: Jan 28, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

6.9

Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the (1) "VST plugin with Python scripting" and (2) "VST plugin for writing score generators in Python" in Csound 5.08.2, and possibly other versions, 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).

Affected (1)

Products: Csound: Csound

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Csound Csound	Version 5.08.2

References (10)

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504359

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33446

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481550

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48276

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504359

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33446

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481550

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48276

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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