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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-4217

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CVE-2005-4217

Description:
Perl in Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.9 does not properly drop privileges when using the "$<" variable to set uid, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/23561

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA17922
  Secunia Advisory: SA19064

OSVDB
  21800

CONFIRM
  http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382

CERT
  http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html

BID
  15833
  16907

APPLE
  http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html


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