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CVE-2013-1437

Publication date 28 January 2020

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8 · Critical

Score breakdown

Eval injection vulnerability in the Module-Metadata module before 1.000015 for Perl allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via the $Version value.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
libmodule-metadata-perl 13.10 saucy Ignored
13.04 raring Ignored end of life
12.10 quantal Ignored
12.04 LTS precise Ignored
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
perl 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring Ignored end of life
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid
Not affected

Notes

seth-arnold

"low" priority because the "fix" is to the documentation: the intended behavior is to execute code to determine metadata.

mdeslaur

marking as ignored.

Patch details

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Package Patch details
libmodule-metadata-perl

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8 · Critical
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H