CVE-2001-0733: High severity Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl vulnerability

Published Oct 18, 2001
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Updated

The #sinclude directive in Embedded Perl (ePerl) 2.2.14 and earlier allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by modifying the 'sinclude' file to point to another file that contains a #include directive that references a file that contains the code.

Affected Software

22 affected components
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl<=2.2.14
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.0
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.0.1
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.0.2
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.0.3
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.1
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.1.1
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.1.2
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.2
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.2.1
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.2.2
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.2.3
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.2.4
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.2.5
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.2.6
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.2.7
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.2.8
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.2.9
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.2.10
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.2.11
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.2.12
Ralf S. Engelschall Eperl=2.2.13

Event History

Oct 18, 2001
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Mar 9, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0733?

CVE-2001-0733 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2001-0733?

To fix CVE-2001-0733, upgrade to a version of ePerl that is 2.2.15 or later, where this vulnerability is patched.

3

What versions of ePerl are affected by CVE-2001-0733?

CVE-2001-0733 affects ePerl versions 2.2.14 and earlier, as well as all versions prior to the patch.

4

Can CVE-2001-0733 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2001-0733 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0733?

CVE-2001-0733 is a code execution vulnerability that arises from improper handling of the #sinclude directive.

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