Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-0452
Race condition in the rmtree function in the File::Path module in Perl 5.6.1 and 5.8.4 sets read/write permissions for the world, which allows local users to delete arbitrary files and directories, and possibly read files and directories, via a symlink attack.
Products affected by CVE-2004-0452
- cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-0452
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 13 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2004-0452
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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2.6
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LOW | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
1.9
|
4.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2004-0452
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ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060101-01-U
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http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-620
[SECURITY] [DSA 620-1] New perl packages fix several vulnerabilitiesPatch;Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18650
Perl File::Path::rmtree insecure permissions CVE-2004-0452 Vulnerability Report
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https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-44-1/
USN-44-1: perl information leak | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-38.xml
Perl: rmtree and DBI tmpfile vulnerabilities (GLSA 200501-38) — Gentoo securityPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-103.html
SupportPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-105.html
Support
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http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml
404 Not Found
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12072
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110547693019788&w=2
'[OpenPKG-SA-2005.001] OpenPKG Security Advisory (perl)' - MARC
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9938
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