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HistoryAug 09, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.

Perl vulnerability

2021-08-0900:00:00
ubuntu.com
101
perl
encode library
vulnerability
ubuntu 21.04
arbitrary code execution
unix

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

37.9%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 21.04

Packages

  • perl - Practical Extraction and Report Language

Details

It was discovered that the Perl Encode library incorrectly handled paths. A
local attacker could possibly use this issue to trick the library into
executing arbitrary code from the current working directory.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu21.04noarchperl< 5.32.1-3ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.04noarchlibperl-dev< 5.32.1-3ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.04noarchlibperl5.32< 5.32.1-3ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.04noarchperl-base< 5.32.1-3ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.04noarchperl-debug< 5.32.1-3ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.04noarchperl-doc< 5.32.1-3ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.04noarchperl-modules-5.32< 5.32.1-3ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

37.9%