suidperl up to 5.6.1 File information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in suidperl up to 5.6.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation results in information disclosure (File). This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2003-0618. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in suidperl up to 5.6.1 (Programming Language Software). Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (File). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Multiple vulnerabilities in suidperl 5.6.1 and earlier allow a local user to obtain sensitive information about files for which the user does not have appropriate permissions.

The weakness was released 05/04/2004 by Paul Szabo (Website). The advisory is shared for download at debian.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2003-0618 since 07/30/2003. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15268 (Debian DSA-431-1 : perl - information leak), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15012), Tenable (15268) and SecurityFocus (BID 9543†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

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Exploitinginfo

Name: File
Class: Information disclosure / File
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 15268
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-431-1 : perl - information leak
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OpenVAS ID: 53130
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 431-1 (perl)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

07/30/2003 🔍
02/01/2004 +186 days 🔍
02/01/2004 +0 days 🔍
05/04/2004 +93 days 🔍
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09/29/2004 +148 days 🔍
10/16/2014 +3669 days 🔍
04/22/2019 +1649 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: debian.org
Researcher: Paul Szabo
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2003-0618 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-0618
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21816
X-Force: 15012
SecurityFocus: 9543 - Suidperl Unspecified Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 10/16/2014 17:12
Updated: 04/22/2019 09:34
Changes: 10/16/2014 17:12 (65), 04/22/2019 09:34 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:FF5:103

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