suidperl information disclosure
| suidperl-obtain-information (15012) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
suidperl contains multiple vulnerabilities that could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information.
Platforms Affected:
- Debian, Debian Linux 3.0
- suidperl, suidperl
Remedy:
For Debian Linux 3.0 (woody):
Upgrade to the latest version of perl (5.6.1-8.6 or later), as listed in DSA 431-1. See References.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- DSA 431-1, perl - information leak at http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-431.
- BID-9543: Suidperl Unspecified Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- CVE-2003-0618: Multiple vulnerabilities in suidperl 5.6.1 and earlier allow a local user to obtain sensitive information about files for which the user does not have appropriate permissions.
- DSA-431: perl -- information leak
Reported:
Feb 01, 2004
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