CVE-2015-8607

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:perl:pathtools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2016-01-13 15:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:21


NVD link : CVE-2015-8607

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8607

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8607


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Products Affected

perl

  • pathtools

debian

  • debian_linux

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation