Description

Race condition in the rmtree function in File::Path.pm in Perl before 5.8.4 allows local users to create arbitrary setuid binaries in the tree being deleted, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0452.

Affected Products 4

References 18

• patches.sgi.com ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060101-01-U
• distro.conectiva.com.br http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=001056
• fedoranews.org http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml
• secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/14531
• secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/17079
• secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/18075
• secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/18517
• secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/55314
• debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-696
  PatchVendor Advisory
• gentoo.org http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-38.xml
  PatchVendor Advisory
• mandriva.com http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:079
• redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-674.html
• redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-881.html
• securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/8704
• securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12767
• oval.cisecurity.org https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10475
• oval.cisecurity.org https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A728
• usn.ubuntu.com https://usn.ubuntu.com/94-1/

Remediation

• debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-696
  PatchVendor Advisory
• gentoo.org http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-38.xml
  PatchVendor Advisory