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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4394
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CVE-2008-4394

Description:
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/leo ebuilds, and other ebuilds.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/45792

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA32228

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200810-02.xml

BID
  31670


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