NetSight
IP …
high7.2

CVE-2005-4278

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Perl before 5.8.7-r1 on Gentoo Linux allows local users in the portage group to gain privileges via a malicious shared o…

Impact

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Perl before 5.8.7-r1 on Gentoo Linux allows local users in the portage group to gain privileges via a malicious shared object in the Portage temporary build directory, which is part of the RUNPATH.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Larry WallPerl
through 5.8.6
Versions 5.3, 5.4, 5.4.5, 5.5, 5.5.3

References