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CVE-2009-0316

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.9 Published: 2009-01-28 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in src/if_python.c in the Python interface in Vim before 7.2.045 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), as demonstrated by an erroneous search path for plugin/bike.vim in bicyclerepair.

Affected Platforms

Vim Vim

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References