CVE-2008-2827

EUVD-2008-2820
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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
4.6 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 27%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
perlperl
5.10
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
perl
bookworm
5.36.0-7+deb12u1
fixed
bullseye
5.32.1-4+deb11u3
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.32.1-4+deb11u4
fixed
etch
not-affected
sid
5.40.0-6
fixed
trixie
5.40.0-6
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
perl
dapper
not-affected
feisty
not-affected
gutsy
not-affected
hardy
not-affected
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=487319
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=36982
http://secunia.com/advisories/30790
http://secunia.com/advisories/30837
http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:165
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29902
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020373
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43308
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg01025.html
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=487319
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=36982
http://secunia.com/advisories/30790
http://secunia.com/advisories/30837
http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:165
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29902
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020373
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43308
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg01025.html