{"action":"Upgrade perl to 5.10.0-18 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"5.10.0-18","introduced":"0"}],"component":"perl","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:12","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["5.10.0-18"],"id":"tcs_01M5N95J6C4RT37WNKMKA8R74R","modified_at":"2026-10-23T17:47:49.700319790Z","published_at":"2008-12-01T17:30:01.483Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5303","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-5303"],"severity":{"label":"unknown"},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5303","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5303"}],"summary":"Race condition in the rmtree function in File::Path 1.08 (lib/File/Path.pm) in Perl 5.8.8 allows local users to to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-"}