VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2005-0156

CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability1.31%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2005-02-07
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

Buffer overflow in the PerlIO implementation in Perl 5.8.0, when installed with setuid support (sperl), allows local users to execute arbitrary code by setting the PERLIO_DEBUG variable and executing a Perl script whose full pathname contains a long directory tree.

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