The PerlIO implementation in Perl 5.8.0 allows local users to create arbitrary files via the PERLIO_DEBUG variable CVE-2005-0155. A buffer overflow in the PerlIO implementation allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the PERLIO_DEBUG variable CVE-2005-0156
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 39 |
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![]() | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200502-13 (Perl) | 24 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | FreeBSD Ports: perl | 4 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-72-1) | 26 Aug 202200:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200502-13 (Perl) | 24 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | SLES9: Security update for Perl | 10 Oct 200900:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | SLES9: Security update for Perl | 10 Oct 200900:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Perl vulnerabilities | 2 Feb 200500:00 | – | ubuntu |
![]() | perl -- vulnerabilities in PERLIO_DEBUG handling | 2 Feb 200500:00 | – | freebsd |
![]() | FreeBSD : perl -- vulnerabilities in PERLIO_DEBUG handling (a5eb760a-753c-11d9-a36f-000a95bc6fae) | 13 Jul 200500:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | GLSA-200502-13 : Perl: Vulnerabilities in perl-suid wrapper | 14 Feb 200500:00 | – | nessus |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc.
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52198");
script_version("2023-07-26T05:05:09+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-26 05:05:09 +0000 (Wed, 26 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-09-04 20:41:11 +0200 (Thu, 04 Sep 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2005-0155", "CVE-2005-0156");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.6");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_name("FreeBSD Ports: perl");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.");
script_family("FreeBSD Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/freebsd", "ssh/login/freebsdrel");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/a5eb760a-753c-11d9-a36f-000a95bc6fae.html");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The following package is affected: perl
CVE-2005-0155
The PerlIO implementation in Perl 5.8.0, when installed with setuid
support (sperl), allows local users to create arbitrary files via the
PERLIO_DEBUG variable.
CVE-2005-0156
Buffer overflow in the PerlIO implementation in Perl 5.8.0, when
installed with setuid support (sperl), allows local users to execute
arbitrary code by setting the PERLIO_DEBUG variable and executing a
Perl script whose full pathname contains a long directory tree.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-bsd.inc");
vuln = FALSE;
txt = "";
bver = portver(pkg:"perl");
if(!isnull(bver) && revcomp(a:bver, b:"5.8")>=0 && revcomp(a:bver, b:"5.8.6_2")<0) {
txt += 'Package perl version ' + bver + ' is installed which is known to be vulnerable.\n';
vuln = TRUE;
}
if(vuln) {
security_message(data:txt);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
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