(1) cpan/Archive-Tar/bin/ptar, (2) cpan/Archive-Tar/bin/ptardiff, (3) cpan/Archive-Tar/bin/ptargrep, (4) cpan/CPAN/scripts/cpan, (5) cpan/Digest-SHA/shasum, (6) cpan/Encode/bin/enc2xs, (7) cpan/Encode/bin/encguess, (8) cpan/Encode/bin/piconv, (9) cpan/Encode/bin/ucmlint, (10) cpan/Encode/bin/unidump, (11) cpan/ExtUtils-MakeMaker/bin/instmodsh, (12) cpan/IO-Compress/bin/zipdetails, (13) cpan/JSON-PP/bin/json_pp, (14) cpan/Test-Harness/bin/prove, (15) dist/ExtUtils-ParseXS/lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp, (16) dist/Module-CoreList/corelist, (17) ext/Pod-Html/bin/pod2html, (18) utils/c2ph.PL, (19) utils/h2ph.PL, (20) utils/h2xs.PL, (21) utils/libnetcfg.PL, (22) utils/perlbug.PL, (23) utils/perldoc.PL, (24) utils/perlivp.PL, and (25) utils/splain.PL in Perl 5.x before 5.22.3-RC2 and 5.24 before 5.24.1-RC2 do not properly remove . (period) characters from the end of the includes directory array, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse module under the current working directory.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | alpine-linux-upgrade-spamassassinalpine-linux-upgrade-perl | Oct 25, 2017 | Aug 2, 2016 | |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-libsys-syslog-perldebian-upgrade-perl | Jul 26, 2016 | Jul 25, 2016 | |
| Freebsd | freebsd-upgrade-package-perl5freebsd-upgrade-package-perl5-18freebsd-upgrade-package-perl5-20freebsd-upgrade-package-perl5-22freebsd-upgrade-package-perl5-24freebsd-upgrade-package-perl5-develfreebsd-upgrade-package-perlfreebsd-upgrade-package-spamassassin | Nov 14, 2016 | Aug 4, 2016 | |
| Gentoo Linux | gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-lang-perlgentoo-linux-upgrade-mail-filter-spamassassin | Oct 30, 2017 | Aug 2, 2016 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-perlhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-perl-corehuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-perl-develhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-perl-libshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-perl-macros | Dec 4, 2019 | Aug 2, 2016 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-perlhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-perl-corehuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-perl-develhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-perl-libshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-perl-macros | Dec 18, 2019 | Aug 2, 2016 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-perlhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-perl-corehuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-perl-develhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-perl-libshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-perl-macros | Nov 19, 2019 | Aug 2, 2016 | |
| Oracle Solaris | oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-runtime-perl-512-5-12-5-0-175-3-21-0-5-0oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-runtime-perl-522-5-22-1-0-175-3-21-0-5-0oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-runtime-perl-584-5-8-4-0-175-3-24-0-3-0oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-runtime-perl-584-extra-5-8-4-0-175-3-24-0-2-0oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-runtime-perl-common-1-0-175-3-21-0-5-0oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-runtime-perl-threaded-512-5-12-5-0-175-3-21-0-5-0 | Jun 20, 2017 | Aug 2, 2016 | |
| Redhat_linux | — | no-fix-redhat-rpm-package | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 25, 2016 |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-amavisd-newsuse-upgrade-amavisd-new-docssuse-upgrade-perlsuse-upgrade-perl-32bitsuse-upgrade-perl-archive-extractsuse-upgrade-perl-basesuse-upgrade-perl-base-32bitsuse-upgrade-perl-docsuse-upgrade-perl-extutils-makemakersuse-upgrade-perl-mail-spamassassinsuse-upgrade-perl-mail-spamassassin-plugin-ixhash2suse-upgrade-perl-mime-charsetsuse-upgrade-perl-module-buildsuse-upgrade-perl-module-load-conditionalsuse-upgrade-perl-test-simplesuse-upgrade-perl-x86suse-upgrade-sles12-docker-imagesuse-upgrade-sles12sp1-docker-imagesuse-upgrade-spamassassin | Sep 6, 2016 | Aug 2, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-libsys-syslog-perl | Nov 19, 2024 | Aug 2, 2016 | |
| Vmware Photon_os | vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf | Jan 20, 2025 | Aug 2, 2016 |
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