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CVE-2016-2381

🗓️ 08 Apr 2016 15:00:00Reported by mitreType 
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 cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov👁 153 Views

Perl vulnerability CVE-2016-2381 allows bypassing taint protection via duplicate environment variables

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IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Perl component shipped with IBM Rational ClearQuest (CVE-2015-8608, CVE-2015-8853, CVE-2016-2381)
4 Feb 202016:40
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Perl component shipped with IBM Rational ClearCase (CVE-2015-8608, CVE-2015-8853, CVE-2016-2381)
10 Jul 201808:34
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: IBM Flex System Manager (FSM) is affected by multiple perl vulnerabilities (CVE-2016-1238, CVE-2016-2381, CVE-2015-8853)
18 Jun 201801:34
–ibm
ArchLinux		perl: improper input validation
10 Mar 201600:00
–archlinux
Cloud Foundry		USN-2916-1 Perl vulnerabilities | Cloud Foundry
24 Mar 201600:00
–cloudfoundry
CNVD		Perl Security Bypass Vulnerability
3 Mar 201600:00
–cnvd
Cvelist		CVE-2016-2381
8 Apr 201615:00
–cvelist
FreeBSD		perl5 -- taint mechanism bypass vulnerability
8 Apr 201600:00
–freebsd
Debian		[SECURITY] [DSA 3501-1] perl security update
1 Mar 201615:27
–debian
Debian		[SECURITY] [DSA 3501-1] perl security update
1 Mar 201615:27
–debian
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06 May 2026 22:30Current
7.3High risk
Vulners AI Score7.3
CVSS 25
CVSS 3.17.5
EPSS0.27444
CWE-20
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