Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Affecting perl-dbi package, versions <1.643-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE317-PERLDBI-3141107
  • published25 Nov 2021
  • disclosed16 Sept 2020

Introduced: 16 Sep 2020

CVE-2014-10402  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-732  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.17 perl-dbi to version 1.643-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perl-dbi package and not the perl-dbi package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.17 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in the DBI module through 1.643 for Perl. DBD::File drivers can open files from folders other than those specifically passed via the f_dir attribute in the data source name (DSN). NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-10401.

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