CVE-2008-2827
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.84 % · percentile 58 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- mitre
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
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.
Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg01025.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29902
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:165
- http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=36982
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=487319
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020373
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30790
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30837
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43308
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2008-2820
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2008-2827
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2016-AVI-128 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Juniper · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:perl:perl:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| affected n/a |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |