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2000 Aug 09
0
MDKSA:2000-031 perl update
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Package name: perl
Date: August 8th, 2000
Advisory ID: MDKSA-2000:031
Affected versions: 6.0, 6.1, 7.0, 7.1
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Problem Description:
There is a vulnerability that exists when using setuidperl together
with the mailx program. In some cases, setuidperl will warn root that
something has going on. The setuidperl program uses /bin/mail to send
the message, as root, with the environment preserved. An undocumented
feature of /bin/mail consists of it interpretting the ~! sequence even
i...
2000 Aug 09
0
MDKSA-2000:031 perl update
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Package name: perl
Date: August 8th, 2000
Advisory ID: MDKSA-2000:031
Affected versions: 6.0, 6.1, 7.0, 7.1
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Problem Description:
There is a vulnerability that exists when using setuidperl together
with the mailx program. In some cases, setuidperl will warn root that
something has going on. The setuidperl program uses /bin/mail to send
the message, as root, with the environment preserved. An undocumented
feature of /bin/mail consists of it interpretting the ~! sequence even
i...