CVE-2004-0377

N/A Unknown
Published: May 04, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in the win32_stat function for (1) ActiveState's ActivePerl and (2) Larry Wall's Perl before 5.8.3 allows local or remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via filenames that end in a backslash character.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722414
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019794.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108118694327979&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://public.activestate.com/cgi-bin/perlbrowse?patch=22552
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722414
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15732
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
14.7%
95th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

activestate larry_wall