{"id":"CVE-2008-2827","details":"The rmtree function in lib/File/Path.pm in Perl 5.10 does not properly check permissions before performing a chmod, which allows local users to modify the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0448 and CVE-2004-0452.","modified":"2026-04-10T03:39:57.525664Z","published":"2008-06-23T19:41:00Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/30790"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/30837"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/31687"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:165"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=487319"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=36982"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29902"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020373"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43308"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg01025.html"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}