CVE-2009-0912 | BDVDB-2026-35568 Detail

Description#

perl-MDK-Common 1.1.11 and 1.1.24, 1.2.9 through 1.2.14, and possibly other versions, in Mandriva Linux does not properly handle strings when writing them to configuration files, which allows attackers to gain privileges via "special characters" in unspecified vectors.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49220
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34089
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:072
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0688

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12009-03-16Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.