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perl -- vulnerabilities in PERLIO_DEBUG handling

Affected packages
5.8 <= perl < 5.8.6_2
5.8 <= perl-threaded < 5.8.6_2

Details

VuXML ID a5eb760a-753c-11d9-a36f-000a95bc6fae
Discovery 2005-02-02
Entry 2005-02-02
Modified 2007-11-07

Kevin Finisterre discovered bugs in perl's I/O debug support:

Note: By default, no set-user-ID perl binary is installed. An administrator must enable it manually at build time with the ENABLE_SUIDPERL port flag.

References

CVE Name CVE-2005-0155
CVE Name CVE-2005-0156