VDB
CVE-2017-6512
CVE-2017-6512
PUBLISHED
Race condition in the rmtree and remove_tree functions in the File-Path module before 2.13 for Perl allows attackers to set the mode on arbitrary files via vectors involving directory-permission loosening logic.
EPSS 2.36% · 82.1th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
2.36%
82.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | perl | 5.22.1-9ubuntu0.2, 0, 5.20.2-6 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | perl | 0, 5.18.1-4build1, 5.18.2-2 |
Timeline
- Jun 1, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6512 third-party-advisory
- http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/JKEENAN/File-Path-2.13/Changes third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3625-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3625-2 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6512 third-party-advisory