Vulnerability in GNOME Eog

CVE-2008-5987

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Python interface in Eye of GNOME (eog) 2.22.3, 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).

EPSS: 0.004 (32.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Gnome Eog — versions 2.22.3
  • N/a — versions n/a

References