{
    "id": "CVE-2005-0155",
    "published": "2005-05-02 04:00:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:10:36",
    "cvss_score": "4.6",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
    "cwe": null,
    "description": "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.",
    "epss_score": "0.01199",
    "epss_percentile": "0.67315",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-11 18:17:03",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "larry_wall",
            "product": "perl"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "792",
            "title": "Setuid perl - 'PerlIO_Debug()' Root Owned File Creation Privilege Escalation",
            "date": "2005-02-07",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/792"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=001056",
        "http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml",
        "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110737149402683&w=2",
        "http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110779723332339&w=2",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/14120",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21646",
        "http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-163.htm",
        "http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2005-0131a%5D.txt",
        "http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-13.xml",
        "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:031",
        "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-103.html",
        "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-105.html",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12426",
        "http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0003/",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19207",
        "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10404",
        "http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=001056",
        "http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml",
        "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110737149402683&w=2",
        "http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110779723332339&w=2",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/14120",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21646",
        "http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-163.htm",
        "http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2005-0131a%5D.txt",
        "http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-13.xml"
    ]
}