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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2016-6185: perl security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2016-6185: perl security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/02/2016
Created
09/26/2019
Added
09/25/2019
Modified
09/25/2019

Description

The XSLoader::load method in XSLoader in Perl does not properly locate .so files when called in a string eval, which might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse library under the current working directory.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-perl
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-perl-core
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-perl-devel
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-perl-libs
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-perl-macros

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