Perl.Archive.Zip.Arbitrary.File.Overwrite
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability in the Perl Archive::Zip module.
The vulnerability is due to an error in the vulnerable application when handling a maliciously crafted ZIP file. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted ZIP file.
Affected Products
Perl Foundation Archive::Zip 1.60 and prior
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor:
https://github.com/redhotpenguin/perl-Archive-Zip/pull/33
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2018-10-16 | 13.473 | Default_action:pass:drop |
2018-09-27 | 13.459 | Name:Per. Archive. Zip. Arbitrary. File. Overwrite:Perl. Archive. Zip. Arbitrary. File. Overwrite |