CVE-2017-6512
File-Path race condition Directory Permission Loosening
Description
Race condition in the rmtree and remove_tree functions in the File-Path module before 2.13 for Perl allows attackers to set the mode on arbitrary files via vectors involving directory-permission loosening logic.
INFO
Published Date :
June 1, 2017, 4:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 29, 2020, 8:24 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2017-6512 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2017-6512
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-6512.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/JKEENAN/File-Path-2.13/Changes | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
| http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=153 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3873 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99180 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038610 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=121951 | Issue Tracking |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-12 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-2/ | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2017-6512 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 29, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/JKEENAN/File-Path-2.13/Changes Release Notes http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/JKEENAN/File-Path-2.13/Changes Release Notes, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=153 No Types Assigned http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=153 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3873 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3873 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99180 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99180 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038610 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038610 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-12 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-12 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-1/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-2/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-2/ Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:file-path_project:file-path_module:*:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* versions up to (including) 2.12 OR *cpe:2.3:a:file\:\:path_project:file\:\:path:*:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.13 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 02, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 19, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-2/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 26, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=153 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 04, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3873 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-12 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038610 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 23, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99180 [No Types Assigned] -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Jun. 13, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:jkeenan:file-path_module:2.12:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* (and previous) OR *cpe:2.3:a:file-path_project:file-path_module:2.12:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* (and previous) -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 13, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=121951 No Types Assigned https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=121951 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/JKEENAN/File-Path-2.13/Changes No Types Assigned http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/JKEENAN/File-Path-2.13/Changes Release Notes Added CWE CWE-362 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:jkeenan:file-path_module:2.12:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-6512 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-6512
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.46 }} -0.19%
score
0.72221
percentile