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CVE-2015-8607
Published: Jan 13, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The canonpath function in the File::Spec module in PathTools before 3.62, as used in Perl, does not properly preserve the taint attribute of data, which might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass the taint protection mechanism via a crafted string.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
GLSA-201701-75
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
80504
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
1034772
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
FEDORA-2016-4ca904238f
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
DSA-3441
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
FEDORA-2016-69e506e02d
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
USN-2878-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
openSUSE-SU-2016:0881
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
x_refsource_MISC
http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/RJBS/PathTools-3.62/Changes
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=126862
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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