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HistoryDec 01, 2008 - 5:30 p.m.

CVE-2008-5303

2008-12-0117:30:01
CWE-362
mitre
web.nvd.nist.gov
41
cve-2008-5303
file::path
perl 5.8.8
symlink attack
local users
race condition

CVSS2

6.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AI Score

8.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

26.5%

Race condition in the rmtree function in File::Path 1.08 (lib/File/Path.pm) in Perl 5.8.8 allows local users to to delete arbitrary files 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-2008-5302 due to affected versions.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
perlperlMatch5.8.8
AND
perlfile\Match\path1.08
VendorProductVersionCPE
perlperl5.8.8cpe:2.3:a:perl:perl:5.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perlfile\cpe:2.3:a:perl:file\:\:path:1.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References

CVSS2

6.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AI Score

8.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

26.5%