CVE-2012-5659

Untrusted search path vulnerability in plugins/abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache.c in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows local users to load and execute arbitrary Python modules by modifying the PYTHONPATH environment variable to reference a malicious Python module.

Score

CVSS 2.0 3.7 Low

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2013-03-12

Last modified

2024-09-16

Affected products

• Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (Redhat)

References

• http://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/abrt.git/commit/?id=b173d81b577953b96a282167c7eecd66bf111a4f
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0215.html
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=854011