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CVE-2008-4394

First published: Fri Oct 10 2008(Updated: )

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Portage before 2.1.4.5 include the current working directory in the Python search path, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a modified Python module that is loaded by the (1) ys-apps/portage, (2) net-mail/fetchmail, (3) app-editors/leo ebuilds, and other ebuilds.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Gentoo Portage=2.1.3.10
Gentoo Portage=2.0.51.22-r3
Gentoo Portage<=2.1.4.4
Gentoo Portage=2.1.3.11
Gentoo Portage=2.1.1-r2

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