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Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting perl package, versions <5.18.1-2

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.71% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-PERL-516373
  • published 27 Jun 2018
  • disclosed 28 Jan 2020
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Introduced: 27 Jun 2018

CVE-2013-1437 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-74 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 perl to version 5.18.1-2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perl package and not the perl package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

Eval injection vulnerability in the Module-Metadata module before 1.000015 for Perl allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via the $Version value.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

Recommended
9.8 critical
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High