CVE-2005-0155
UnknownEPSS 1.20%
Last modified
CVE-2005-0155 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Larry Wall | Perl | 5.8.0 |
References
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-13.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-103.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-105.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12426Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-13.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-103.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-105.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12426Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2005-0155?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0155 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0155?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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