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CVE-2010-1168

The Safe (aka Safe.pm) module before 2.25 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to bypass...

7.5 HighFix available

The Safe (aka Safe.pm) module before 2.25 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended (1) Safe::reval and (2) Safe::rdo access restrictions, and inject and execute arbitrary code, via vectors involving implicitly called methods and implicitly blessed objects, as demonstrated by the (a) DESTROY and (b) AUTOLOAD methods, related to "automagic methods."

Exploit likelihood

3.72%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

The Safe (aka Safe.pm) module before 2.25 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended (1) Safe::reval and (2) Safe::rdo access restrictions, and inject and execute arbitrary code, via vectors involving implicitly called methods and implicitly blessed objects, as demonstrated by the (a) DESTROY and (b) AUTOLOAD methods, related to "automagic methods."

Record
CVE-2010-1168
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-264
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The Safe (aka Safe.pm) module before 2.25 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended (1) Safe::reval and (2) Safe::rdo access restrictions, and inject and execute arbitrary code, via vectors involving implicitly called methods and implicitly blessed objects, as demonstrated by the (a) DESTROY and (b) AUTOLOAD methods, related to "automagic methods."

Record
CVE-2010-1168
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-1198 No score

The Safe (aka Safe.pm) module before 2.25 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended (1) Safe::reval and (2) Safe::rdo access restrictions, and inject and execute arbitrary code, via vectors involving implicitly called methods and implicitly blessed objects, as demonstrated by the (a) DESTROY and (b) AUTOLOAD methods, related to "automagic methods."

Record
EUVD-2010-1198
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wvgg-c5pp-f6w9 No score

The Safe (aka Safe.pm) module before 2.25 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to bypass...

The Safe (aka Safe.pm) module before 2.25 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended (1) Safe::reval and (2) Safe::rdo access restrictions, and inject and execute arbitrary code, via vectors involving implicitly called methods and implicitly blessed objects, as demonstrated by the (a) DESTROY and (b) AUTOLOAD methods, related to "automagic methods."

Record
GHSA-wvgg-c5pp-f6w9
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

The Safe (aka Safe.pm) module before 2.25 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended (1) Safe::reval and (2) Safe::rdo access restrictions, and inject and execute arbitrary code, via vectors involving implicitly called methods and implicitly blessed objects, as demonstrated by the (a) DESTROY and (b) AUTOLOAD methods, related to "automagic methods."

Record
CVE-2010-1168
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2010-1168 No score

The Safe (aka Safe.pm) module before 2.25 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended (1) Safe::reval and (2) Safe::rdo access restrictions, and inject and execute arbitrary code, via vectors involving implicitly called methods and implicitly blessed objects, as demonstrated by the (a) DESTROY and (b) AUTOLOAD methods, related to "automagic methods."

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1168
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
perl
Debian:12
 before 5.10.1-13
5.10.1-13
perl
Debian:13
 before 5.10.1-13
5.10.1-13
perl
Debian:14
 before 5.10.1-13
5.10.1-13
perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:5.8.0-101.EL3
2:5.8.0-101.EL3
perl-CGI
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:2.89-101.EL3
2:2.89-101.EL3
perl-CPAN
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:1.61-101.EL3
2:1.61-101.EL3
perl-DB_File
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:1.806-101.EL3
2:1.806-101.EL3
perl-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:5.8.0-101.EL3
2:5.8.0-101.EL3
perl-suidperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:5.8.0-101.EL3
2:5.8.0-101.EL3
perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:5.8.0-101.EL3
2:5.8.0-101.EL3
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
perl-CGI
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:2.89-101.EL3
2:2.89-101.EL3
perl-CPAN
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:1.61-101.EL3
2:1.61-101.EL3
perl-DB_File
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:1.806-101.EL3
2:1.806-101.EL3
perl-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:5.8.0-101.EL3
2:5.8.0-101.EL3
perl-suidperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:5.8.0-101.EL3
2:5.8.0-101.EL3
perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:5.8.0-101.EL3
2:5.8.0-101.EL3
perl-CGI
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:2.89-101.EL3
2:2.89-101.EL3
perl-CPAN
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:1.61-101.EL3
2:1.61-101.EL3
perl-DB_File
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:1.806-101.EL3
2:1.806-101.EL3
perl-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:5.8.0-101.EL3
2:5.8.0-101.EL3
perl-suidperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:5.8.0-101.EL3
2:5.8.0-101.EL3
perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:5.8.0-101.EL3
2:5.8.0-101.EL3
perl-CGI
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:2.89-101.EL3
2:2.89-101.EL3
perl-CPAN
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:1.61-101.EL3
2:1.61-101.EL3
perl-DB_File
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:1.806-101.EL3
2:1.806-101.EL3
perl-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:5.8.0-101.EL3
2:5.8.0-101.EL3
perl-suidperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 2:5.8.0-101.EL3
2:5.8.0-101.EL3
perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 3:5.8.5-53.el4
3:5.8.5-53.el4
perl-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 3:5.8.5-53.el4
3:5.8.5-53.el4
perl-suidperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 3:5.8.5-53.el4
3:5.8.5-53.el4
perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 3:5.8.5-53.el4
3:5.8.5-53.el4
perl-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 3:5.8.5-53.el4
3:5.8.5-53.el4
perl-suidperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 3:5.8.5-53.el4
3:5.8.5-53.el4
perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 3:5.8.5-53.el4
3:5.8.5-53.el4
perl-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 3:5.8.5-53.el4
3:5.8.5-53.el4
perl-suidperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 3:5.8.5-53.el4
3:5.8.5-53.el4
perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 3:5.8.5-53.el4
3:5.8.5-53.el4
perl-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 3:5.8.5-53.el4
3:5.8.5-53.el4
perl-suidperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 3:5.8.5-53.el4
3:5.8.5-53.el4
perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 4:5.8.8-32.el5_5.1
4:5.8.8-32.el5_5.1
perl-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 4:5.8.8-32.el5_5.1
4:5.8.8-32.el5_5.1
perl-suidperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 4:5.8.8-32.el5_5.1
4:5.8.8-32.el5_5.1
perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 4:5.8.8-32.el5_5.1
4:5.8.8-32.el5_5.1
perl-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 4:5.8.8-32.el5_5.1
4:5.8.8-32.el5_5.1
perl-suidperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 4:5.8.8-32.el5_5.1
4:5.8.8-32.el5_5.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2010-1168 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Rafael Garcia-suarez Safe, published June 21, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.72%, the 89th percentile. Fixed in perl 5.10.1-13.

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