CVE-2012-5659 (GCVE-0-2012-5659)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2013-03-12 22:00
Modified
2024-09-16 16:38
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
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