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.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 11.51% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory org.uk

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15732	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108118694327979&w=2	mailing list
http://public.activestate.com/cgi-bin/perlbrowse?patch=22552
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722414	patch third party advisory us government resource
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=93&type=vulnerabilities
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019794.html	patch vendor advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0377?: CVE-2004-0377 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0377?: To fix CVE-2004-0377, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-0377 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-0377 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~12% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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