# CVE-2013-4184: Perl module Data::UUID from CPAN version 1.219 vulnerable to symlink attacks

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-12-10 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- libdata-uuid-perl: 1.219

## Description

Perl module Data::UUID from CPAN version 1.219 vulnerable to symlink attacks

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on libdata-uuid-perl, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4184
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4184
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4184
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4184
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/31/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61534
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86103
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3F2KOK2SM2LFI4BNFOVV2G2XVJQBIMZL/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DTKH3TWUOXBAAZST7364UVZ4UPH4CEO7/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MATNG5VP46SXJB2JHAI2LXPUXCYUOYPE/

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