CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-2856

Published: Jun 06, 2006 | Modified: Jul 20, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

ActiveState ActivePerl 5.8.8.817 for Windows configures the site/lib directory with Users group permissions for changing files, which allows local users to gain privileges by creating a malicious sitecustomize.pl file in that directory. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Activeperl Activestate 5.8.8.817 (including) 5.8.8.817 (including)

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