# CVE-2017-0373: The gen\_class\_pod implementation in lib/Config/Model/Utils/GenClassPod.pm in Config-Model (aka libconfig-model-perl) before 2.102 has a dang

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-05-23 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a libconfig-model-perl: libconfig-model-perl

## Description

The gen_class_pod implementation in lib/Config/Model/Utils/GenClassPod.pm in Config-Model (aka libconfig-model-perl) before 2.102 has a dangerous "use lib" line, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted Debian package file.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a libconfig-model-perl, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-perl/packages/libconfig-model-perl.git/commit/?h=stretch&id=e7e5dd1a650939a0e021d1d5b311dbb3c4884773
- http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/DDUMONT/Config-Model-2.102/Changes
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0373

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