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Perl "File::Path::rmtree" Race Condition
Secunia Advisory: SA13643
Release Date: 2004-12-26
Last Update: 2005-01-03
Popularity: 12,420 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Perl 5.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Solution:
Do not use applications, which use "File::Path::rmtree", on systems with untrusted users.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Paul Szabo

Changelog:
2005-01-03: Added CVE reference.

Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]



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