Debian/perl: unknown

The rmtree function in lib/File/Path.pm in Perl 5.10 does not properly check permissions before performing a chmod, which allows local users to modify the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink

Action: Upgrade perl to 5.10.0-11 or later.

Affected

Fixed versions

Sources

• osv: DEBIAN-CVE-2008-2827#Debian:14/perl
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-2827

published 2008-06-23T19:41:00Z · modified 2026-10-23T17:47:40.648226479Z · JSON