Perl.Archive.Zip.Arbitrary.File.Overwrite

description-logoDescription

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-logoAffected Products

Perl Foundation Archive::Zip 1.60 and prior

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor:
https://github.com/redhotpenguin/perl-Archive-Zip/pull/33

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2018-10-16 13.473 Default_action:pass:drop
2018-09-27 13.459 Name:Per.
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