fkie_cve-2000-0703
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2000-10-20 04:00
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
suidperl (aka sperl) does not properly cleanse the escape sequence "~!" before calling /bin/mail to send an error report, which allows local users to gain privileges by setting the "interactive" environmental variable and calling suidperl with a filename that contains the escape sequence.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0022.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0086.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0113.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0153.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-026.0.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_59.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-048.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1547Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-August/000017.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0022.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0086.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0113.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0153.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-026.0.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_59.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-048.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1547Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-August/000017.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
larry_wall perl 5.4.5
larry_wall perl 5.5
larry_wall perl 5.5.3
larry_wall perl 5.6



{
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "C7EF5BB8-FFEA-4927-A289-3C9A7ADEC6BB",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "AB034FE1-9575-45B4-9E8F-1B068E3ED1CC",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "D6D7F3D2-FE93-4F2F-B8FB-F2A7869502FF",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "EA6112C9-0E67-47D3-94A7-0D0254ECF27F",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "suidperl (aka sperl) does not properly cleanse the escape sequence \"~!\" before calling /bin/mail to send an error report, which allows local users to gain privileges by setting the \"interactive\" environmental variable and calling suidperl with a filename that contains the escape sequence."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2000-0703",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 7.2,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": true,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2000-10-20T04:00:00.000",
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    },
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    },
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      "url": "http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_59.html"
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  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
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        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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