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Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

CVE-2014-10402

Severity Medium
Score 6.1/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in Perl's DBI module. DBD::File drivers can open files from folders other than those specifically passed via the "f_dir" attribute in the data source name (DSN). This vulnerability affects DBI versions through 1.643.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • LOW

CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published