CVE-2008-5302

Race condition in the rmtree function in File::Path 1.08 and 2.07 (lib/File/Path.pm) in Perl 5.8.8 and 5.10.0 allows local users to create arbitrary setuid binaries via a symlink attack, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0448, CVE-2004-0452, and CVE-2008-2827. NOTE: this is a regression error related to CVE-2005-0448.  It is different from CVE-2008-5303 due to affected versions.
Race Condition
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
6.9 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Awaiting analysis
This vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis.
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 16%
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
perl
bullseye
5.32.1-4+deb11u3
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.32.1-4+deb11u4
fixed
bookworm
5.36.0-7+deb12u1
fixed
sid
5.40.0-6
fixed
trixie
5.40.0-6
fixed
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Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
perl
intrepid
Fixed 5.10.0-11.1ubuntu2.2
released
hardy
Fixed 5.8.8-12ubuntu0.3
released
gutsy
Fixed 5.8.8-7ubuntu3.4
released
dapper
not-affected
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