CVE-2013-7284

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions PlRPC module for Perl versions 0.2020 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request. This is possible because the Storable module is used, and the request is not properly handled when it is deserialized.

Recommendations For PlRPC module for Perl versions 0.2020 and earlier, consider disabling the use of the Storable module as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the PlRPC module to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.