CVE-2012-5377

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installation functionality in ActivePerl 5.16.1.1601, when installed in the top-level C:\ directory, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the C:\Perl\Site\bin directory, which is added to the PATH system environment variable, as demonstrated by a Trojan horse wlbsctrl.dll file used by the "IKE and AuthIP IPsec Keying Modules" system service in Windows Vista SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows 7 SP1, and Windows 8 Release Preview.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:activestate:activeperl:5.16.1.1601:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2012-10-11 03:51

Updated : 2013-03-01 20:47


NVD link : CVE-2012-5377

Mitre link : CVE-2012-5377


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Products Affected

activestate

  • activeperl