VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-0377
Buffer overflow in the win32_stat function for (1) ActiveState's ActivePerl and (2) Larry Wall's Perl before 5.8.3 allows local or remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via filenames that end in a backslash character.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 6.77%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.77%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in the win32_stat function for (1) ActiveState's ActivePerl and (2) Larry Wall's Perl before 5.8.3 allows local or remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via filenames that end in a backslash character.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 6.77% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- activestate/activeperl · larry wall/perl
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019794.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108118694327979&w=2
- http://public.activestate.com/cgi-bin/perlbrowse?patch=22552
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=93&type=vulnerabilities
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722414Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15732
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019794.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108118694327979&w=2
- http://public.activestate.com/cgi-bin/perlbrowse?patch=22552
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=93&type=vulnerabilities
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722414Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15732
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.