VDB
CVE-2015-8607
CVE-2015-8607
REJECTED
The canonpath function in the File::Spec module in PathTools before 3.62, as used in Perl, does not properly preserve the taint attribute of data, which might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass the taint protection mechanism via a crafted string.
EPSS 5.66% · 90.6th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
5.66%
90.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | perl | 5.14.2-21build1, 5.18.1-4build1, 5.18.1-5 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | libfile-spec-perl | 0, 3.4000-1ubuntu1 |
Exploit Intelligence
- GLSA-201701-75 (circl)
- 80504 (circl)
- 1034772 (circl)
- FEDORA-2016-4ca904238f (circl)
- DSA-3441 (circl)
- FEDORA-2016-69e506e02d (circl)
- USN-2878-1 (circl)
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0881 (circl)
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html (circl)
- http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/RJBS/PathTools-3.62/Changes (circl)
…and 3 more exploits
Timeline
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
- Oct 29, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8607 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2878-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8607 third-party-advisory