Pardus Linux Security Advisory 2008-66 - An untrusted search path vulnerability in BPY_interface in Blender 2.46 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file in the current working directory, related to an erroneous setting of sys.path by the PySys_SetArgv function.Blender versions prior to 2.47-14-3 are affected.
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Pardus Linux Security Advisory 2008-66 security@pardus.org.tr
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Date: 2008-11-07
Severity: 2
Type: Local
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Summary
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Untrusted search path vulnerability in BPY_interface in Blender 2.46
allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python
file in the current working directory, related to an erroneous setting
of sys.path by the PySys_SetArgv function.
Description
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This vulnerability provides administrator access, Allows complete
confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows
unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service.
Affected packages:
Pardus 2008:
blender, all before 2.47-14-3
Resolution
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There are update(s) for blender. You can update them via Package Manager
or with a single command from console:
pisi up blender
References
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* http://bugs.pardus.org.tr/show_bug.cgi?id=8579
* http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=503632
* http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2008-4863
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Pardus Security Team
http://security.pardus.org.tr