Name | CVE-2005-4217 |
Description | Perl in Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.9 does not properly drop privileges when using the "$<" variable to set uid, which allows attackers to gain privileges. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
---|---|---|---|
perl (PTS) | buster | 5.28.1-6+deb10u1 | fixed |
bullseye | 5.32.1-4+deb11u2 | fixed | |
bullseye (security) | 5.32.1-4+deb11u1 | fixed | |
bookworm | 5.34.0-4 | fixed | |
sid | 5.34.0-5 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
perl | source | (unstable) | (not affected) |
- perl <not-affected> (MacOS specific vulnerability)