critical9.8
CVE-2008-7319
The Net::Ping::External extension through 0.15 for Perl does not properly sanitize arguments (e.g., invalid hostnames) containing shell metacharacters before u…
Impact
The Net::Ping::External extension through 0.15 for Perl does not properly sanitize arguments (e.g., invalid hostnames) containing shell metacharacters before use of backticks in External.pm, allowing for shell command injection and arbitrary command execution if untrusted input is used.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Net-Ping-External Project | Net-Ping-External | through 0.15 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://matthias.sdfeu.org/devel/net-ping-external-cmd-injection.patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/07/4
- https://bugs.debian.org/881097
- https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=33230
- http://matthias.sdfeu.org/devel/net-ping-external-cmd-injection.patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/07/4
- https://bugs.debian.org/881097
- https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=33230