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CVE-2008-5987

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.40%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-01-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2008-5987
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.9
EPSS
0.40%

Original NVD Description

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).