CVE-2006-2856

CVE-2006-2856 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

ActiveState ActivePerl 5.8.8.817 for Windows configures the site/lib directory with "Users" group permissions for changing files, which allows local users to gain privileges by creating a malicious sitecustomize.pl file in that directory. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

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