ghsa-6f2m-6xw2-h922
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-13 01:05
Modified
2025-04-12 13:02
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details

The XSLoader::load method in XSLoader in Perl does not properly locate .so files when called in a string eval, which might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse library under the current working directory.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-6185"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2016-08-02T14:59:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "The XSLoader::load method in XSLoader in Perl does not properly locate .so files when called in a string eval, which might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse library under the current working directory.",
  "id": "GHSA-6f2m-6xw2-h922",
  "modified": "2025-04-12T13:02:58Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:05:55Z",
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-75"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-1"
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      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3628"
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      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/07/1"
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