CVE-2008-3949: Suse Linux

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

emacs/lisp/progmodes/python.el in Emacs 22.1 and 22.2 imports Python script from the current working directory during editing of a Python file, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file.

Affected products

• Suse Suse Linux: any version

Published 2008-09-22. Last modified 2026-06-16.