UBUNTU-CVE-2020-10674

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-10674
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-10674.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-10674
Upstream
  • CVE-2020-10674
Published
2020-03-18T22:15:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:48:22Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

PerlSpeak through 2.01 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands, as demonstrated by use of system and 2-argument open.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libperlspeak-perl

Package

Name
libperlspeak-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libperlspeak-perl@2.01-2?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.01-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libperlspeak-perl",
            "binary_version": "2.01-2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-10674.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libperlspeak-perl

Package

Name
libperlspeak-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libperlspeak-perl@2.01-2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.01-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libperlspeak-perl",
            "binary_version": "2.01-2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-10674.json"