CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-1386

Published: Dec 31, 1999 | Modified: Oct 18, 2016

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

2.1 LOW

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1386
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

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 Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Perl	Larry_wall	*	5.4.4

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=88932165406213\u0026w=2
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7243.php
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh50-errata-general.html#perl

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