<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="../assets/feed.xsl"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>PatchTheCVE: larry wall</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/</link><description>CVEs with upgrade or downgrade fix steps</description><item><title>CVE-2007-5116: Buffer overflow in the polymorphic opcode support in the Regular Expression Engine (regcomp.c) in Perl 5.8 all</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2007-5116.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2007-5116.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:45:28 +0000</pubDate><description>HIGH 7.5: Buffer overflow in the polymorphic opcode support in the Regular Expression Engine (regcomp.c) in Perl 5.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by switching from byte to Unicode (UTF) characters in a regular expression.</description></item><item><title>CVE-2005-4278: Untrusted search path vulnerability in Perl before 5.8.7-r1 on Gentoo Linux allows local users in the portage </title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2005-4278.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2005-4278.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:18:30 +0000</pubDate><description>HIGH 7.2: 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.</description></item><item><title>CVE-2005-0448: Race condition in the rmtree function in File::Path.pm in Perl before 5.8.4 allows local users to create arbit</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2005-0448.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2005-0448.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:11:07 +0000</pubDate><description>LOW 1.2: Race condition in the rmtree function in File::Path.pm in Perl before 5.8.4 allows local users to create arbitrary setuid binaries in the tree being deleted, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0452.</description></item><item><title>CVE-2005-0155: The PerlIO implementation in Perl 5.8.0, when installed with setuid support (sperl), allows local users to cre</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2005-0155.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2005-0155.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:10:36 +0000</pubDate><description>MEDIUM 4.6: The PerlIO implementation in Perl 5.8.0, when installed with setuid support (sperl), allows local users to create arbitrary files via the PERLIO_DEBUG variable.</description></item><item><title>CVE-2004-0976: Multiple scripts in the perl package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1 and other operating systems allow</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2004-0976.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2004-0976.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:06:46 +0000</pubDate><description>LOW 2.1: Multiple scripts in the perl package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1 and other operating systems allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.</description></item><item><title>CVE-2005-0156: Buffer overflow in the PerlIO implementation in Perl 5.8.0, when installed with setuid support (sperl), allows</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2005-0156.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2005-0156.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:10:36 +0000</pubDate><description>LOW 2.1: Buffer overflow in the PerlIO implementation in Perl 5.8.0, when installed with setuid support (sperl), allows local users to execute arbitrary code by setting the PERLIO_DEBUG variable and executing a Perl script whose full pathname contains a long directory tree.</description></item><item><title>CVE-2004-2286: Integer overflow in the duplication operator in ActivePerl allows remote attackers to cause a denial of servic</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2004-2286.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2004-2286.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:09:22 +0000</pubDate><description>HIGH 7.5: Integer overflow in the duplication operator in ActivePerl allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large multiplier, which may trigger a buffer overflow.</description></item><item><title>CVE-2004-0452: Race condition in the rmtree function in the File::Path module in Perl 5.6.1 and 5.8.4 sets read/write permiss</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2004-0452.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2004-0452.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:05:39 +0000</pubDate><description>LOW 2.6: Race condition in the rmtree function in the File::Path module in Perl 5.6.1 and 5.8.4 sets read/write permissions for the world, which allows local users to delete arbitrary files and directories, and possibly read files and directories, via a symlink attack.</description></item><item><title>CVE-2004-0377: Buffer overflow in the win32_stat function for (1) ActiveState&#x27;s ActivePerl and (2) Larry Wall&#x27;s Perl before 5</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2004-0377.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2004-0377.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:05:31 +0000</pubDate><description>HIGH 10.0: Buffer overflow in the win32_stat function for (1) ActiveState&#x27;s ActivePerl and (2) Larry Wall&#x27;s Perl before 5.8.3 allows local or remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via filenames that end in a backslash character.</description></item><item><title>CVE-2003-0900: Perl 5.8.1 on Fedora Core does not properly initialize the random number generator when forking, which makes i</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2003-0900.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2003-0900.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:03:09 +0000</pubDate><description>MEDIUM 5.0: Perl 5.8.1 on Fedora Core does not properly initialize the random number generator when forking, which makes it easier for attackers to predict random numbers.</description></item><item><title>CVE-2000-0703: suidperl (aka sperl) does not properly cleanse the escape sequence &quot;~!&quot; before calling /bin/mail to send an er</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2000-0703.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2000-0703.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:52:18 +0000</pubDate><description>HIGH 7.2: suidperl (aka sperl) does not properly cleanse the escape sequence &quot;~!&quot; before calling /bin/mail to send an error report, which allows local users to gain privileges by setting the &quot;interactive&quot; environmental variable and calling suidperl with a filename that contains the escape sequence.</description></item></channel></rss>