CVE-2008-5302

Race condition in the rmtree function in File::Path 1.08 and 2.07 (lib/File/Path.pm) in Perl 5.8.8 and 5.10.0 allows local users to create arbitrary setuid binaries via a symlink attack, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0448, CVE-2004-0452, and CVE-2008-2827. NOTE: this is a regression error related to CVE-2005-0448. It is different from CVE-2008-5303 due to affected versions.
Configurations

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OR cpe:2.3:a:perl:perl:5.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:perl:perl:5.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR cpe:2.3:a:perl:file\:\:path:1.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:perl:file\:\:path:2.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2008-12-01 17:30

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:51


NVD link : CVE-2008-5302

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5302

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5302


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Products Affected

perl

  • perl
  • file\
CWE
CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')