CVE-2010-2761
The multipart_init function in (1) CGI.pm before 3.50 and (2) Simple.pm in CGI::Simple 1.112 and earlier uses a hardcoded value of the MIME boundary string in multipart/x-mixed-replace content, which
02 Description
The multipart_init function in (1) CGI.pm before 3.50 and (2) Simple.pm in CGI::Simple 1.112 and earlier uses a hardcoded value of the MIME boundary string in multipart/x-mixed-replace content, which
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.71% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 85.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2010-12-06 20:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 02:46Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-07-14
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 8ab95aa14d084084da57678bcd641d683f2fdb7ae83fecce6be334742be0280f
05 Affected products
06 References
- perl5.git.perl.orghttp://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/blobdiff/a0b94c2432b1d8c20653453a0f6970cb10f59aec..84601d63a7e34958da47dad1e61e27cb3bd467d1:/cpan/CGI/lib/CGI.pm
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2011:1797http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1797.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2011:001http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-0653http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053591.html
- secunia.com43068http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20101201 Re: CVE Request -- perl-CGI two ids, perl-CGI-Simple one id (CVE-2010-3172 already assigned for Bugzilla part)http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/01/2
- osvdb.org69588http://osvdb.org/69588
- secunia.com43165http://secunia.com/advisories/43165
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20101201 Re: CVE Request -- perl-CGI two ids, perl-CGI-Simple one id (CVE-2010-3172 already assigned for Bugzilla part)http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/01/3
- www.vupen.comADV-2011-0212http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=591165
- github.comhttps://github.com/AndyA/CGI--Simple/commit/e4942b871a26c1317a175a91ebb7262eea59b380
- www.bugzilla.orghttp://www.bugzilla.org/security/3.2.9/
- bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=600464
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-0741http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053665.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2011:005http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2011-0271http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0271
- secunia.com43033http://secunia.com/advisories/43033
- www.vupen.comADV-2011-0207http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0207
- secunia.com42877http://secunia.com/advisories/42877
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2011:002http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- perl5.git.perl.orghttp://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commit/84601d63a7e34958da47dad1e61e27cb3bd467d1
- www.vupen.comADV-2011-0249http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0249
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-0755http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053678.html
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2010:250http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:250
- www.nntp.perl.orghttp://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.changes/2010/11/msg28043.html
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2010:237http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:237
- osvdb.org69589http://osvdb.org/69589
- www.vupen.comADV-2011-0076http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20101201 CVE Request -- perl-CGI two ids, perl-CGI-Simple one id (CVE-2010-3172 already assigned for Bugzilla part)http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/01/1
- cpansearch.perl.orghttp://cpansearch.perl.org/src/LDS/CGI.pm-3.50/Changes
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-0631http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053576.html
- kb.juniper.nethttp://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
- secunia.com43147http://secunia.com/advisories/43147
- kb.juniper.nethttp://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10735
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- libcgi-pm-perl Fixed in 3.50-1
- libcgi-simple-perl Fixed in 1.111-2
- perl Fixed in 5.10.1-17
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libcgi-pm-perl Fixed in 3.50-1
- libcgi-simple-perl Fixed in 1.111-2
- perl Fixed in 5.10.1-17
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- libcgi-pm-perl Fixed in 3.50-1
- libcgi-simple-perl Fixed in 1.111-2
- perl Fixed in 5.10.1-17
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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