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HistoryAug 31, 2010 - 12:00 a.m.

libwww-perl vulnerability

2010-08-3100:00:00
ubuntu.com
34

6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

73.3%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 10.04
  • Ubuntu 9.10
  • Ubuntu 9.04
  • Ubuntu 8.04
  • Ubuntu 6.06

Packages

  • libwww-perl -

Details

It was discovered that libwww-perl incorrectly filtered filenames suggested
by Content-Disposition headers. If a user were tricked into downloading a
file from a malicious site, a remote attacker could overwrite hidden files
in the user’s directory.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu9.10noarchlibwww-perl< 5.831-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu9.04noarchlibwww-perl< 5.820-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu8.04noarchlibwww-perl< 5.808-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.06noarchlibwww-perl< 5.803-4ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu10.04noarchlibwww-perl< 5.834-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN

6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

73.3%