CVE-2025-30673
Publication date 1 April 2025
Last updated 1 April 2025
Ubuntu priority
Sub::HandlesVia for Perl before 0.050002 allows untrusted code from the current working directory ('.') to be loaded similar to CVE-2016-1238. If an attacker can place a malicious file in current working directory, it may be loaded instead of the intended file, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. Sub::HandlesVia uses Mite to produce the affected code section due to CVE-2025-30672
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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libsub-handlesvia-perl | 24.10 oracular |
Needs evaluation
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24.04 LTS noble |
Needs evaluation
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22.04 LTS jammy |
Needs evaluation
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20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
References
Other references
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-30673
- https://lists.security.metacpan.org/cve-announce/msg/28383041/
- https://blogs.perl.org/users/todd_rinaldo/2016/11/what-happened-to-dot-in-inc.html
- https://metacpan.org/dist/Sub-HandlesVia/changes#L12
- https://metacpan.org/release/TOBYINK/Sub-HandlesVia-0.050001/source/lib/Sub/HandlesVia/Mite.pm#L114