Definition

Safe.PM Unsafe Code Execution Vulnerability

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1160

Safe.pm 2.0.7 and earlier when used in Perl 5.8.0 and earlier may allow attackers to break out of safe compartments in (1) Safe::reval or (2) Safe::rdo using a redefined @_ variable which is not reset between successive calls.

Family:

unix

Status:

ACCEPTED

Platform(s):

Sun Solaris 8
Sun Solaris 9

Class:

vulnerability

Reference(s):

CVE-2002-1323

Product(s):

Perl