{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2008-2827", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The rmtree function in lib/File/Path.pm in Perl 5.10 does not properly check permissions before performing a chmod, which allows local users to modify the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0448 and CVE-2004-0452." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "SUSE-SR:2008:017", "refsource": "SUSE", "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html" }, { "name": "FEDORA-2008-5739", "refsource": "FEDORA", "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg01025.html" }, { "name": "29902", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29902" }, { "name": "MDVSA-2008:165", "refsource": "MANDRIVA", "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:165" }, { "name": "http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=36982", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=36982" }, { "name": "31687", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31687" }, { "name": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=487319", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=487319" }, { "name": "1020373", "refsource": "SECTRACK", "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020373" }, { "name": "30790", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30790" }, { "name": "30837", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30837" }, { "name": "perl-filepath-rmtree-symlink(43308)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43308" } ] } }