CVE-2005-0155

Setuid perl - 'PerlIO_Debug()' Root Owned File Creation Privilege Escalation

Severity Score

4.6

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The PerlIO implementation in Perl 5.8.0, when installed with setuid support (sperl), allows local users to create arbitrary files via the PERLIO_DEBUG variable.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 4.6

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2005-01-27 CVE Reserved
2005-02-07 CVE Published
2005-02-07 First Exploit
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (19)

URL	Tag	Source
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110737149402683&w=2	Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110779723332339&w=2	Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/14120	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21646	Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-163.htm	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2005-0131a%5D.txt	X_refsource_misc
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19207	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10404	Signature

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/792	2005-02-07
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12426	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-13.xml	2023-11-07
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-103.html	2023-11-07
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-105.html	2023-11-07
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0003	2023-11-07

URL	Date	SRC
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=001056	2023-11-07
http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml	2023-11-07
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:031	2023-11-07
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-0155	2005-02-07
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617476	2005-02-07

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Larry Wall Search vendor "Larry Wall"		Perl Search vendor "Larry Wall" for product "Perl"				5.8.0 Search vendor "Larry Wall" for product "Perl" and version "5.8.0"		-		Affected