CVE-2011-4115: High severity cpan parallel vulnerability
Published Jan 31, 2020
·Updated
Parallel::ForkManager module before 1.0.0 for Perl does not properly handle temporary files.
Affected Software
1 affected component
CPAN Parallel\<1.0.0
Event History
Jan 31, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:12 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:12 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-4115?
CVE-2011-4115 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its impact on file handling in the Parallel::ForkManager module.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-4115?
To fix CVE-2011-4115, upgrade the Parallel::ForkManager module to version 1.0.0 or later.
3
What is CVE-2011-4115 related to?
CVE-2011-4115 is related to improper handling of temporary files in the Parallel::ForkManager module for Perl.
4
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4115?
CVE-2011-4115 affects all versions of the Parallel::ForkManager module prior to 1.0.0.
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Is CVE-2011-4115 remotely exploitable?
CVE-2011-4115 may be remotely exploitable depending on the application's use of the affected module.