CPANSA-perl-2005-0156: perl vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2005-02-07T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.25
Current release date 2005-02-07T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score Severity
Original language Language en
Also referred to

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in the PerlIO implementation in Perl 5.8.0, when installed with setuid support (sperl), allows local users to execute arbitrary code by setting the PERLIO_DEBUG variable and executing a Perl script whose full pathname contains a long directory tree.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2005-0156

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in the PerlIO implementation in Perl 5.8.0, when installed with setuid support (sperl), allows local users to execute arbitrary code by setting the PERLIO_DEBUG variable and executing a Perl script whose full pathname contains a long directory tree.

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
perl equal 5.8.0
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
2.0 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N 2.1 Low

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References

Revision history

Version Date of the revision Summary of the revision
1 Mon Feb 7 00:00:00 2005 First release

Sharing rules

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