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CVE-2008-7319
Published: Nov 7, 2017
Modified: Sep 17, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The Net::Ping::External extension through 0.15 for Perl does not properly sanitize arguments (e.g., invalid hostnames) containing shell metacharacters before use of backticks in External.pm, allowing for shell command injection and arbitrary command execution if untrusted input is used.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=33230
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https://bugs.debian.org/881097
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/07/4
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