CPANSA-MDK-Common-2009-0912: MDK-Common vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2009-03-16T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.25
Current release date 2009-03-16T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score Severity
Original language Language en
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Vulnerability Description

perl-MDK-Common 1.1.11 and 1.1.24, 1.2.9 through 1.2.14, and possibly other versions, in Mandriva Linux does not properly handle strings when writing them to configuration files, which allows attackers to gain privileges via "special characters" in unspecified vectors.'

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2009-0912

Vulnerability Description

perl-MDK-Common 1.1.11 and 1.1.24, 1.2.9 through 1.2.14, and possibly other versions, in Mandriva Linux does not properly handle strings when writing them to configuration files, which allows attackers to gain privileges via "special characters" in unspecified vectors.

Weakness CWE-20 : Improper Input Validation

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
MDK-Common equal 1.1.11
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
2.0 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C 7.2 High
MDK-Common equal 1.1.24
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
2.0 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C 7.2 High
MDK-Common greater than or equal 1.2.9 and less than or equal 1.2.14
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
2.0 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C 7.2 High

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Revision history

Version Date of the revision Summary of the revision
1 Mon Mar 16 00:00:00 2009 First release

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