CVE-2008-2827
Medium
Description
The rmtree function in lib/File/Path.pm in Perl 5.10 does not properly check permissions before performing a chmod, which allows local users to modify the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0448 and CVE-2004-0452.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
Product
Perl
PublishedJun 23, 2008
First seenJun 23, 2008
How to fix
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| perl perl | 5.10 | — |
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