Perl 5.004_04 and earlier follows symbolic links when running with the -e option, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/perl-eaXXXXX file.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88932165406213&w=2 | Exploit Mailing List |
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7243.php | Broken Link |
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh50-errata-general.html#perl | Broken Link |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2002-03-09T05:00:00
Updated: 2002-02-20T10:00:00
Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00
Link: CVE-1999-1386
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 1999-12-31T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2024-01-26T16:54:30.487
Link: CVE-1999-1386
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE