CVE-1999-1386

Published: 1999-12-31

Description

Perl 5.004_04 and earlier follows symbolic links when running with the -e option, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/perl-eaXXXXX file.

Severity

Overall Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Metrics

Type Score Severity Vector
CVSS v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Products

perl - perl

Affected Versions:

References

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