CVE-2008-2827

The rmtree function in lib/File/Path.pm in Perl 5.10 does not properly check permissions before performing a chmod, which allows local users to modify the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0448 and CVE-2004-0452.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:perl:perl:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:47

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=487319 - Exploit () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=487319 - Exploit
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html -
References () http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=36982 - Exploit () http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=36982 - Exploit
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/30790 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/30790 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/30837 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/30837 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/31687 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/31687 -
References () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:165 - () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:165 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29902 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29902 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020373 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020373 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43308 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43308 -
References () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg01025.html - () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg01025.html -

Information

Published : 2008-06-23 19:41

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:47


NVD link : CVE-2008-2827

Mitre link : CVE-2008-2827

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-2827


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Products Affected

perl

  • perl
CWE
CWE-264

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