CVE-2024-55918 Affecting libgraphics-colornames-perl package, versions <3.5.0-1
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- published14 Dec 2024
- disclosed13 Dec 2024
Introduced: 13 Dec 2024
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How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:12 libgraphics-colornames-perl to version 3.5.0-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libgraphics-colornames-perl package and not the libgraphics-colornames-perl package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.
An issue was discovered in the Graphics::ColorNames package before 3.2.0 for Perl. There is an ambiguity between modules and filenames that can lead to HTML injection by an attacker who can create a file in the current working directory.