CVE-2021-29662

Summary

CVECVE-2021-29662
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-03-31 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-08-08 14:21:00 UTC
DescriptionThe Data::Validate::IP module through 0.29 for Perl does not properly consider extraneous zero characters at the beginning of an IP address string, which (in some situations) allows attackers to bypass access control that is based on IP addresses.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-704

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Data validate\ \ ip_project data\
Application Netapp Snapcenter - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Issues in Perl IP Address distros - House Absolute(ly) Pointless MISC blog.urth.org
security/SICK-2021-018.md at master · sickcodes/security · GitHub MISC github.com
CVE-2021-29662 Perl Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
GitHub - houseabsolute/Data-Validate-IP: IPv4 and IPv6 validation methods MISC github.com
CVE-2021-29662 - Perl module Data::Validate::IP - Improper Input Validation of octal literals in Perl Data::Validate::IP v0.29 and below results in indeterminate SSRF & RFI vulnerabilities. - Sick Codes - Security Research, Hardware & Software Hacking, Consulting, Linux, IoT, Cloud, Embedded, Arch, Tweaks & Tips! MISC sick.codes
Update security note in docs to include mention of is_ip() and friends · houseabsolute/Data-Validate-IP@3bba13c · GitHub MISC github.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 179403 Debian Security Update for libdata-validate-ip-perl (CVE-2021-29662)

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