CVE-2011-4117: High severity cpan batch vulnerability

Published Jan 31, 2020
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Updated

The Batch::BatchRun module 1.03 for Perl does not properly handle temporary files.

Affected Software

1 affected component
CPAN Batch\=\-batchrun

Event History

Jan 31, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:12 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:12 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-4117?

CVE-2011-4117 is considered a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2011-4117?

To fix CVE-2011-4117, upgrade the Batch::BatchRun module to a later version that properly handles temporary files.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2011-4117?

CVE-2011-4117 affects systems running Batch::BatchRun version 1.03 for Perl.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-4117?

CVE-2011-4117 is a file handling vulnerability related to temporary files.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2011-4117?

There are no publicly known exploits specifically targeting CVE-2011-4117.

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