CVE-2015-8607
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 13, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 17, 2015
Description
The canonpath function in the File::Spec module in PathTools before 3.62, as used in Perl, does not properly preserve the taint attribute of data, which might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass the taint protection mechanism via a crafted string.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- GLSA-201701-75vendor-advisory
- 80504vdb-entry
- 1034772vdb-entry
- FEDORA-2016-4ca904238fvendor-advisory
- DSA-3441vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2016-69e506e02dvendor-advisory
- USN-2878-1vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0881vendor-advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/RJBS/PathTools-3.62/Changes
- https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=126862
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05240731
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
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