vulnerability
Ubuntu: (CVE-2016-1238): libsys-syslog-perl vulnerability
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Aug 2, 2016 | Nov 19, 2024 | Apr 14, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Aug 2, 2016
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Apr 14, 2025
Description
It was discovered that several perl modules improperly handle . (period) characters at the end of the includes directory array. A local attacker could possibly use this to perform a Trojan Horse module attack.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-libsys-syslog-perl

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