Description (CNA)
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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh50-errata-general.html#perl
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88932165406213&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7243.php
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.