CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-4278
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-12-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Perl before 5.8.7-r1 on Gentoo Linux allows local users in the portage group to gain privileges via a malicious shared object in the Portage temporary build directory, which is part of the RUNPATH.
Affected configurations
• larry wall perl (<= 5.8.6)
• larry wall perl 5.3
• larry wall perl 5.4
• larry wall perl 5.4.5
• larry wall perl 5.5
• larry wall perl 5.5.3
• larry wall perl 5.6.1
• larry wall perl 5.8.0
• larry wall perl 5.8.1
• larry wall perl 5.8.3
• larry wall perl 5.8.4
• larry wall perl 5.8.4.1
• larry wall perl 5.8.4.2
• larry wall perl 5.8.4.2.3
• larry wall perl 5.8.4.3
• larry wall perl 5.8.4.4
• larry wall perl 5.8.4.5
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17232 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55314 secunia.com
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-14.xml Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/20086 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15120 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2119 www.vupen.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17232 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55314 secunia.com
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-14.xml Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/20086 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15120 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2119 www.vupen.com