CVE-2005-4217

Summary

Perl in Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.9 does not properly drop privileges when using the "$<" variable to set uid, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23561
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2869
• http://www.osvdb.org/21800
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19064
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15833
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17922
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382

References

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23561
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2869
• http://www.osvdb.org/21800
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19064
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15833
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17922
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382

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