CVE-2001-0815

N/A Unknown
Published: December 06, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in PerlIS.dll in Activestate ActivePerl 5.6.1.629 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request for a long filename that ends in a .pl extension.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.activestate.com/show_bug.cgi?id=18062
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/678
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3526
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://bugs.activestate.com/show_bug.cgi?id=18062
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100583978302585&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/678
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3526
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7539
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
35.9%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

activestate