CVE-2004-0377

Description

Buffer overflow in the win32_stat function for (1) ActiveState's ActivePerl and (2) Larry Wall's Perl before 5.8.3 allows local or remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via filenames that end in a backslash character.

Affected products

• activestate / activeperl
• larry_wall / perl5.8.3

References

• MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15732
• MAILING_LISThttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108118694327979&w=2
• MISChttp://public.activestate.com/cgi-bin/perlbrowse?patch=22552
• MISChttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722414
• MISChttp://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=93&type=vulnerabilities
• MAILING_LISThttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019794.html