CVE-2000-0703
Published Oct 20, 2000
Last updated 16 years ago
Overview
- Description
- suidperl (aka sperl) does not properly cleanse the escape sequence "~!" before calling /bin/mail to send an error report, which allows local users to gain privileges by setting the "interactive" environmental variable and calling suidperl with a filename that contains the escape sequence.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.2
- Impact score
- 10
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- NVD-CWE-Other
Configurations
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{
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{
"negate": false,
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{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "C7EF5BB8-FFEA-4927-A289-3C9A7ADEC6BB"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "AB034FE1-9575-45B4-9E8F-1B068E3ED1CC"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "D6D7F3D2-FE93-4F2F-B8FB-F2A7869502FF"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "EA6112C9-0E67-47D3-94A7-0D0254ECF27F"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]