CVE-2017-6512

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 5.9
Description
Race condition in the rmtree and remove_tree functions in the File-Path module before 2.13 for Perl allows attackers to set the mode on arbitrary files via vectors involving directory-permission loosening logic.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-6512
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-06-01T16:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-04-29T20:24:59
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-362 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/362.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:file\:\:path_project:file\:\:path:*:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* 1 OR 2.13
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5.9
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.2
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=121951 Issue Tracking
http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/JKEENAN/File-Path-2.13/Changes Release Notes Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99180 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038610 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-12 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3873 Third Party Advisory
http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=153 Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-2/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-1/ Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6512
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6512
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:34:59 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 17:23:16 2017-06-01T16:29Z 2017-06-01T16:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 17:23:16 2020-04-29T20:24:59 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 17:23:16 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated