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CVE-2005-01561 exploit

Buffer overflow in the PerlIO implementation in Perl 5.8.0, when installed with setuid support (sperl), allows local users to execute arbit…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.3%
percentile 71%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-791 Setuid perl - 'PerlIO_Debug()' Local Overflow · local · 2005-02-07

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • marc.info /?l=full-disclosure&m=110779721503111&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • digitalmunition.com /DMA%5B2005-0131b%5D.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/12426 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-105.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/14120 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • trustix.org /errata/2005/0003/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_TRUSTIX, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-103.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10803 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/55314 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=110737149402683&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • distro.conectiva.com.br /atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=001056 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CONECTIVA, x_transferred
  • fedoranews.org /updates/FEDORA--.shtml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:031 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/19208 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-13.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred

Sources

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