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CVE-2005-0155

The PerlIO implementation in Perl 5.8.0, when installed with setuid support (sperl), allows local users to create arbitrary files via the PERLIO_DEBUG variable.

  • Published: May 2, 2005
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2005-0155
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 4.6
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
larry_wall / perl 5.8.0 5.8.0.x