CVE-2024-55564

Dec. 9, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

9.8
Critical

Description

The POSIX::2008 package before 0.24 for Perl has a potential _execve50c env buffer overflow.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Perl
  • before 0.24

Weaknesses

CWE-120
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.

References

https://metacpan.org/dist/POSIX-2008/changes

Tags

cve@mitre.org
CWE-120
2024-12-09
CVE-2024-55564

CVSS Score

9.8 / 10

CVSS Data

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH
    • View Vector String

    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Date

  • Published: Dec. 9, 2024, 2:15 a.m.
  • Last Modified: Dec. 9, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

cve@mitre.org

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