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CVE-2011-1487

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Date: April 11, 2011

The (1) lc, (2) lcfirst, (3) uc, and (4) ucfirst functions in Perl 5.10.x, 5.11.x, and 5.12.x through 5.12.3, and 5.13.x through 5.13.11, do not apply the taint attribute to the return value upon processing tainted input, which might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass the taint protection mechanism via a crafted string.

Language: C

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Related Resources (5)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47124
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057891.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/04/35
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1487
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2011-1487

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

CWE-264

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): NONE
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