cve/2017/CVE-2017-6512.md

### [CVE-2017-6512](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6512)
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### Description

Race condition in the rmtree and remove_tree functions in the File-Path module before 2.13 for Perl allows attackers to set the mode on arbitrary files via vectors involving directory-permission loosening logic.

### POC

#### Reference
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#### Github
- https://github.com/IBM/buildingimages
- https://github.com/yfoelling/yair