CVE-2008-5303

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5303
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-5303.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2008-5303
Related
Published
2008-12-01T17:30:01Z
Modified
2024-09-18T01:00:22Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Race condition in the rmtree function in File::Path 1.08 (lib/File/Path.pm) in Perl 5.8.8 allows local users to to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0448, CVE-2004-0452, and CVE-2008-2827. NOTE: this is a regression error related to CVE-2005-0448. It is different from CVE-2008-5302 due to affected versions.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / perl

Package

Name
perl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/perl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.10.0-18

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / perl

Package

Name
perl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/perl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.10.0-18

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / perl

Package

Name
perl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/perl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.10.0-18

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}