Vulnerability Description
The DBI library (libdbi-perl) for Perl allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary PID file.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 3.0 |
| Gentoo | Linux | All versions |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 4.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 4.0 |
| Ubuntu | Ubuntu Linux | 4.10 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110667936707597&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14015
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14050
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013007
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-658PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-38.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:030
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-072.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426530/30/6600/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12360
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19068
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110667936707597&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14015
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14050
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0077?
CVE-2005-0077 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The DBI library (libdbi-perl) for Perl allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary PID file.
How severe is CVE-2005-0077?
CVE-2005-0077 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0077?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Debian Linux, Gentoo Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux.