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Info |
Last Modified |
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Description |
A local overflow exists in Perl. The win32_stat function fails to validate filename input resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of confidentiality, integrity, and/or availability.
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Classification |
Location:
Local Access Required,
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality,
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Solution |
Upgrade to version 5.8.4 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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Products |
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Perl - Windows Build
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5.6.1 |
5.6.2 |
5.8.1 |
5.8.2 |
5.8.3 |
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Credit |
- Greg MacManus - iDEFENSE Labs
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