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.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23108 | Exploit |
http://osvdb.org/86177 |
Configurations
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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CWE
Products Affected
activestate
- activeperl