Description
The Catalyst-Plugin-Static-Simple module before 0.34 for Perl allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files if there is a '.' character anywhere in the pathname, which differs from the intended policy of allowing access only when the filename itself has a '.' character.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | libcatalyst-plugin-static-simple-perl | 0.34-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | libcatalyst-plugin-static-simple-perl | 0.34-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | libcatalyst-plugin-static-simple-perl | 0.34-1 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | libcatalyst-plugin-static-simple-perl | No fix yet | — |