CVE-2004-0452
2.6 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
5.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
10.1%
Race condition in the rmtree function in the File::Path module in Perl 5.6.1 and 5.8.4 sets read/write permissions for the world, which allows local users to delete arbitrary files and directories, and possibly read files and directories, via a symlink attack.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| larry_wall:perl | larry wall perl | eq | 5.6.1 |
| larry_wall:perl | larry wall perl | eq | 5.8.4 |
References
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060101-01-U
fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml
marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110547693019788&w=2
secunia.com/advisories/12991
secunia.com/advisories/18517
secunia.com/advisories/55314
www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-620
www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-38.xml
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-103.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-105.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/12072
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18650
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9938
www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-44-1/
Related
2.6 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
5.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
10.1%