Perl 'Config-Model' Module CVE-2017-0374 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:98727

Info

Perl 'Config-Model' Module CVE-2017-0374 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 98727
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2017-0374
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: May 14 2017 12:00AM
Updated: May 14 2017 12:00AM
Credit: The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable: Dominique Dumont Config-Model 2.101
Dominique Dumont Config-Model 2.100
Dominique Dumont Config-Model 2.099
Dominique Dumont Config-Model 2.098
Dominique Dumont Config-Model 2.097
Dominique Dumont Config-Model 2.096
Dominique Dumont Config-Model 2.095
Dominique Dumont Config-Model 2.094
Not Vulnerable: Dominique Dumont Config-Model 2.102

Discussion

Perl 'Config-Model' Module CVE-2017-0374 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

The 'Config-Model' module for Perl is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

A local attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.

Versions prior to Config-Model 2.102 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Perl 'Config-Model' Module CVE-2017-0374 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Perl 'Config-Model' Module CVE-2017-0374 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Perl 'Config-Model' Module CVE-2017-0374 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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