CVE-2016-6185
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Aug 2, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 8, 2016
Description
The XSLoader::load method in XSLoader in Perl does not properly locate .so files when called in a string eval, which might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse library under the current working directory.
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
- FEDORA-2016-eb2592245bvendor-advisory
- GLSA-201701-75vendor-advisory
- USN-3625-2vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2016-485dff6060vendor-advisory
- 1036260vdb-entry
- DSA-3628vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
- http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/08e3451d7
- 91685vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20160707 CVE Request: perl: XSLoader: could load shared library from incorrect locationmailing-list
- FEDORA-2016-742bde2be7vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160708 Re: CVE Request: perl: XSLoader: could load shared library from incorrect locationmailing-list
- USN-3625-1vendor-advisory
- https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=115808
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