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CVE-2015-5652

Published: Oct 5, 2015

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in python.exe in Python through 3.5.0 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse readline.pyd file in the current working directory. NOTE: the vendor says "It was determined that this is a longtime behavior of Python that cannot really be altered at this point."

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

JVNDB-2015-000141

third-party-advisory

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vdb-entry

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https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05324755

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http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN49503705/995204/index.html

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third-party-advisory

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