CVE-2005-0156

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N).

Overview

First reported 20 years ago

2005-02-07 05:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-08-13 21:47:00

Affected Software

SGI ProPack 3.0

3.0

IBM AIX 5.2

5.2

IBM AIX 5.3

5.3

Red Hat Desktop 3.0

3.0

SuSE SuSE Linux 8.0

8.0

SuSE SuSE Linux 8.1

8.1

SuSE SuSE Linux 8.2

8.2

SuSE SuSE Linux 9.0

9.0

SuSE SuSE Linux 9.1

9.1

SuSE SuSE Linux 9.2

9.2

Trustix Secure Linux 1.5

1.5

Trustix Secure Linux 2.0

2.0

Trustix Secure Linux 2.1

2.1

Trustix Secure Linux 2.2

2.2

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