Vulnerability CVE-2008-5986
Published: 2009-01-28   Modified: 2012-02-12

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).

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.9/10
10/10
3.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Csound -> Csound 

 References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481550
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/48276
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33446
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504359
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