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CVE-2005-0156

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.

Published

2005-02-07T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application larry_wall perl 5.8.0 Yes
Application larry_wall perl 5.8.1 Yes
Application larry_wall perl 5.8.3 Yes
Application larry_wall perl 5.8.4 Yes
Application larry_wall perl 5.8.4.1 Yes
Application larry_wall perl 5.8.4.2 Yes
Application larry_wall perl 5.8.4.2.3 Yes
Application larry_wall perl 5.8.4.3 Yes
Application larry_wall perl 5.8.4.4 Yes
Application larry_wall perl 5.8.4.5 Yes
Application sgi propack 3.0 Yes
Operating System ibm aix 5.2 Yes
Operating System ibm aix 5.3 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_desktop 3.0 Yes
Operating System redhat fedora_core core_3.0 Yes
Operating System suse suse_linux 8.0 Yes
Operating System suse suse_linux 8.0 Yes
Operating System suse suse_linux 8.1 Yes
Operating System suse suse_linux 8.2 Yes
Operating System suse suse_linux 9.0 Yes
Operating System suse suse_linux 9.0 Yes
Operating System suse suse_linux 9.1 Yes
Operating System suse suse_linux 9.2 Yes
Operating System trustix secure_linux 1.5 Yes
Operating System trustix secure_linux 2.0 Yes
Operating System trustix secure_linux 2.1 Yes
Operating System trustix secure_linux 2.2 Yes
Operating System ubuntu ubuntu_linux 4.1 Yes
Operating System ubuntu ubuntu_linux 4.1 Yes
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