Vulnerability Description
Safe.pm 2.0.7 and earlier, when used in Perl 5.8.0 and earlier, may allow attackers to break out of safe compartments in (1) Safe::reval or (2) Safe::rdo using a redefined @_ variable, which is not reset between successive calls.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Safe.Pm | Safe.Pm | 2.0_6 |
| Sun | Linux | 5.0.7 |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 2.1 |
| Redhat | Linux Advanced Workstation | 2.1 |
| Sco | Open Unix | 8.0 |
| Sco | Unixware | 7.1.2 |
| Sun | Solaris | 8.0 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.8 |
References
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2004-007.0.txt
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2004.1/SCOSA-2004.1.txt
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030606-01-A
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0061.html
- http://bugs6.perl.org/rt2/Ticket/Display.html?id=17744
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104005919814869&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104033126305252&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104040175522502&w=2
- http://use.perl.org/articles/02/10/06/1118222.shtml?tid=5Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-208PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10574.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/2183
- http://www.osvdb.org/3814
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-256.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-257.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1323?
CVE-2002-1323 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Safe.pm 2.0.7 and earlier, when used in Perl 5.8.0 and earlier, may allow attackers to break out of safe compartments in (1) Safe::reval or (2) Safe::rdo using a redefined @_ variable, which is not re...
How severe is CVE-2002-1323?
CVE-2002-1323 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1323?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Safe.Pm Safe.Pm, Sun Linux, Sgi Irix, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Linux Advanced Workstation.