FKIE_CVE-2004-0377

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2004-05-04 04:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:05
Severity
Summary
Buffer overflow in the win32_stat function for (1) ActiveState's ActivePerl and (2) Larry Wall's Perl before 5.8.3 allows local or remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via filenames that end in a backslash character.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019794.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108118694327979&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://public.activestate.com/cgi-bin/perlbrowse?patch=22552
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=93&type=vulnerabilities
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722414Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15732
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019794.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108118694327979&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://public.activestate.com/cgi-bin/perlbrowse?patch=22552
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=93&type=vulnerabilities
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722414Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15732
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
activestate activeperl *
larry_wall perl *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:05:31.223",
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