CVE-2017-0373

high
Published 2017-05-23 ยท Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
7.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.3

Description

The gen_class_pod implementation in lib/Config/Model/Utils/GenClassPod.pm in Config-Model (aka libconfig-model-perl) before 2.102 has a dangerous "use lib" line, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted Debian package file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
72%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed2.097-2
debian debianbullseyefixed2.097-2
debian debianforkyfixed2.097-2
debian debiansidfixed2.097-2
debian debiantrixiefixed2.097-2

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
config-model_projectconfig-model{"endIncluding":"2.101"}

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.