SB2022030735 - openEuler update for perl-Encode



SB2022030735 - openEuler update for perl-Encode

Published: March 7, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022030735
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Insecure library loading (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-36770)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a logic error in the Encode.pm script. A local user can place a malicious library into the current working directory and escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.