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CVE-2004-0377: larry_wall perl

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
AliasesopenSUSE-SU-2025:15377-1
Published 06-04-2004Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2004-0377 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in larry_wall perl. EPSS estimates a 6.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
6.77%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 06-04-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer overflow in the win32_stat function for (1) ActiveState's ActivePerl and (2) Larry Wall's Perl before 5.8.3 allows local or remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via filenames that end in a backslash character.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

6.77%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 6.77% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
6.77%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Larry_wall1 product
Opensuse1 product
  • grype-db&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 0.35.0-1.1

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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