Vulnerability Report

CVE-2010-1168

RCE

Title: Perl RCE

RCE

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2010-1168.

CWE Category CWE-264
Published Date Jun 21, 2010
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 7.5 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
3.71%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2010-1168: The Safe (aka Safe.pm) module before 2.25 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended (1) Safe::reval and (2) Safe::rdo access restrictions, and inject and execute arbitrary code, via vectors involving implicitly called methods and implicitly blessed objects, as demonstrated by the (a) DESTROY and (b) AUTOLOAD methods, related to "automagic methods."

Impacted Vendors

R
rafael_garcia-suarez 1
F
f-secure 1
P
perl 1
L
larry_wall 1

Reference Links

http://blogs.perl.org/users/rafael_garcia-suarez/2010/03/new-safepm-fixes-security-hole.html http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/cve_2010_1168_vulnerability_in http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/RGARCIA/Safe-2.27/Changes http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10735 http://secunia.com/advisories/40049 http://secunia.com/advisories/40052 http://secunia.com/advisories/42402 http://securitytracker.com/id?1024062 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:115 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:116 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/20/5 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0457.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0458.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3075 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=576508 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7424 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9807 http://blogs.perl.org/users/rafael_garcia-suarez/2010/03/new-safepm-fixes-security-hole.html http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/cve_2010_1168_vulnerability_in http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/RGARCIA/Safe-2.27/Changes http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10735 http://secunia.com/advisories/40049 http://secunia.com/advisories/40052 http://secunia.com/advisories/42402 http://securitytracker.com/id?1024062 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:115 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:116 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/20/5 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0457.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0458.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3075 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=576508 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7424 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9807
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.5
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2010-1168 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.