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CVE-2017-6512 (GCVE-0-2017-6512)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-06-01 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 15:33
VLAI
Summary
Race condition in the rmtree and remove_tree functions in the File-Path module before 2.13 for Perl allows attackers to set the mode on arbitrary files via vectors involving directory-permission loosening logic.
CWE
  • n/a
References
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Date Public
2017-05-31 00:00
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