PT-2005-1254 · Perl+1 · Perl+1

Kevin Finisterre

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Published

2005-02-07

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Updated

2018-08-13

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CVE-2005-0155

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Perl version 5.8.0
Description The issue concerns the PerlIO implementation in Perl, specifically when installed with setuid support. It allows local users to create arbitrary files by utilizing the PERLIO DEBUG variable.
Recommendations For Perl version 5.8.0, consider restricting the use of the PERLIO DEBUG variable to prevent arbitrary file creation until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-0155
RHSA-2005:103
RHSA-2005:105
RHSA-2005_103
RHSA-2005_105
RHSA-2006:0605

Affected Products

Perl
Red Hat