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    CVE-2008-7319

    The Net::Ping::External extension through 0.15 for Perl does not properly sanitize arguments (e.g., invalid hostnames) containing shell metacharacters before use of backticks in External.pm, allowing for shell command injection and arbitrary command execution if untrusted input is used.

    Published:Nov 7, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Nov 7, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.04134
    CVSS Score:9.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Net-ping-external Project
    Product
    Net-ping-external

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
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    High