CVEvulnerability

CVE-2013-2145

4.4 MEDIUM Published 2013-08-19 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2013-08-19
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.4 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

The cpansign verify functionality in the Module::Signature module before 0.72 for Perl allows attackers to bypass the signature check and execute arbitrary code via a SIGNATURE file with a "special unknown cipher" that references an untrusted module in Digest/.

Affected configurations

• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 12.10 • canonical ubuntu linux 13.04 • opensuse opensuse 11.4 • opensuse opensuse 12.2 • opensuse opensuse 12.3 • perlmonks module\ \ (<= 0.72) • perlmonks module\ \

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References