security flaw
Published Mar 12, 2005
1.2
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.38%
Description
Race condition in the rmtree function in File::Path.pm in Perl before 5.8.4 allows local users to create arbitrary setuid binaries in the tree being deleted, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0452.
Affected products
No data.
- 5.8.0
- 5.8.1
- 5.8.3
- 5.8.4
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
perl-2:5.8.0-90.4
Fixed · RHSA-2005:881
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
perl-3:5.8.5-16.RHEL4
Fixed · RHSA-2005:674
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | perl-2:5.8.0-90.4 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:881 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | perl-3:5.8.5-16.RHEL4 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:674 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.38% (0.00384) | 29.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.39% (0.00387) | 30.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.08% (0.00079) | 21.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00062) | 28.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00062) | 26.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00062) | 24.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 72.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 51.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (22)
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060101-01-U vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SGI
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=001056 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVA
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14531 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17079 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18075 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18517 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55314 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-696 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-38.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:079 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-674.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-881.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/8704 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12767 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-0448 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617524 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0448
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10475 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A728 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/94-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0448
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.