Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-5302 First vendor Publication 2008-12-01
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-11

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 6.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 3.4 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5302

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-362 Race Condition

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11076
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11076
Title: 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.
Description: 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.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-5302
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
 Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6890
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6890
Title: VMware ESX,Service Console update for perl.
Description: 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.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-5302
 Version: 5
Platform(s): VMWare ESX Server 4.0
 Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 2

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2011-08-09 Name : CentOS Update for perl CESA-2010:0458 centos5 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2010_0458_perl_centos5_i386.nasl
2010-06-15 Name : Mandriva Update for perl MDVSA-2010:116 (perl)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2010_116.nasl
2010-06-11 Name : RedHat Update for perl RHSA-2010:0458-02
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2010_0458-02_perl.nasl
2010-05-12 Name : Mac OS X 10.6.3 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2010-002
File : nvt/macosx_upd_10_6_3_secupd_2010-002.nasl
2010-04-16 Name : Mandriva Update for timezone MDVA-2010:116 (timezone)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVA_2010_116.nasl
2009-06-05 Name : Ubuntu USN-698-1 (nagios)
File : nvt/ubuntu_698_1.nasl
2009-02-18 Name : SuSE Security Summary SUSE-SR:2009:004
File : nvt/suse_sr_2009_004.nasl
2009-01-20 Name : Ubuntu USN-700-2 (perl)
File : nvt/ubuntu_700_2.nasl
2008-12-29 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1678-2 (perl)
File : nvt/deb_1678_2.nasl
2008-12-29 Name : Ubuntu USN-700-1 (perl)
File : nvt/ubuntu_700_1.nasl
2008-12-10 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1678-1 (perl)
File : nvt/deb_1678_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
50446 Perl File::Path (lib/File/Path.pm) rmtree Function Symlink Arbitrary File Del...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-03-08 Name : The remote VMware ESX host is missing a security-related patch.
File : vmware_VMSA-2010-0013_remote.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-11-29 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201311-17.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2010-0458.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20100607_perl_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-09-02 Name : The remote VMware ESX host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : vmware_VMSA-2010-0013.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-06-14 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2010-0458.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-06-14 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2010-116.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-06-08 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2010-0458.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-03-29 Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues.
File : macosx_SecUpd2010-002.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_0_perl-090128.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_1_perl-090128.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-700-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-700-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-12-04 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1678.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500210/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=286905
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=286922#36
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10735
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0011
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1678
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:116
MISC http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/perl/porters/233695#233695
MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/28/2
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0458.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/32980
http://secunia.com/advisories/33314
http://secunia.com/advisories/40052
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-700-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-700-2
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47043

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