CVE-2013-7284

Summary

CVECVE-2013-7284
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-04-29 14:38:49 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe PlRPC module, possibly 0.2020 and earlier, for Perl uses the Storable module, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request, which is not properly handled when it is deserialized.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-94 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Malcolm Nooning Pirpc 0.2000 All All All
Application Malcolm Nooning Pirpc 0.2001 All All All
Application Malcolm Nooning Pirpc 0.2002 All All All
Application Malcolm Nooning Pirpc 0.2003 All All All
Application Malcolm Nooning Pirpc 0.2010 All All All
Application Malcolm Nooning Pirpc 0.2011 All All All
Application Malcolm Nooning Pirpc 0.2012 All All All
Application Malcolm Nooning Pirpc 0.2013 All All All
Application Malcolm Nooning Pirpc 0.2014 All All All
Application Malcolm Nooning Pirpc 0.2016 All All All
Application Malcolm Nooning Pirpc 0.2017 All All All
Application Malcolm Nooning Pirpc 0.2018 All All All
Application Malcolm Nooning Pirpc 0.2019 All All All
Application Malcolm Nooning Pirpc All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-sec: PlRPC Perl module: pre-auth remote code execution, weak crypto af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org
oss-sec: Re: PlRPC Perl module: pre-auth remote code execution, weak crypto af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org
Bug #90474 for PlRPC: Security notice on Storable and reply attack af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rt.cpan.org Patch
1030572 – perl-PlRPC: not secure across trust boundaries af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
#734789 - [CVE-2013-7284] Remote pre-authentication code execution in PlRPC - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org
1051108 – (CVE-2013-7284) CVE-2013-7284 perl-PlRPC: pre-auth remote code execution af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
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