Buffer overflow in the win32_stat function for (1) ActiveStates ActivePerl and (2) Larry Walls Perl before 5.8.3 allows local or remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via filenames that end in a backslash character.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activeperl | Activestate | * | * |
| Perl | Larry_wall | * | 5.8.3 (including) |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019794.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=108118694327979\u0026w=2
- http://public.activestate.com/cgi-bin/perlbrowse?patch=22552
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=93\u0026type=vulnerabilities
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722414
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15732
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019794.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=108118694327979\u0026w=2
- http://public.activestate.com/cgi-bin/perlbrowse?patch=22552
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=93\u0026type=vulnerabilities
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722414
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15732