Activestate vulnerabilitiesNone on the known-exploited list.

Vendor
The short answer

Activestate has 9 published vulnerabilities across 5 products in our catalogue. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The most affected product is Activeperl, with 6. If you run Activestate software, patch the exploited flaws first.

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Products

Which Activestate products have the most vulnerabilities?

Activeperl leads with 6 published vulnerabilities. Open a product to see its versions and which of its flaws criminals are already using.

Known exploited

Which Activestate vulnerabilities are being exploited?

This is the list that matters most: flaws criminals are using now.

None of Activestate's published vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. We keep watching that list.

Exploit likelihood

Which Activestate flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

50% or more10% to 49%Under 10%
  1. 14%

    Buffer overflow in PerlIS.dll in Activestate ActivePerl 5.6.1.629 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request for a long filename that ends in a .pl extension.

    CVSS7.5Published6 Dec 2001
  2. 8.0%

    Integer overflow in the duplication operator in ActivePerl allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large multiplier, which may trigger a buffer overflow.

    CVSS7.5Published31 Dec 2004
  3. 6.8%

    Buffer overflow in the win32_stat function for (1) ActiveState's ActivePerl and (2) Larry Wall's Perl before 5.8.3 allows local or remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via filenames that end in a backslash...

    CVSS10.0Published4 May 2004
  4. 6.6%

    ActivePython ActiveX control for Python in the AXScript package, when used in Internet Explorer, does not prevent a script from reading files from the client's filesystem, which allows remote attackers to read...

    CVSS5.0Published25 Mar 2002
  5. 1.7%

    ActivePerl 5.8.x and others, and Larry Wall's Perl 5.6.1 and others, when running on Windows systems, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to...

    CVSS2.1Published31 Dec 2004
  6. 1.3%

    Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installation functionality in ActivePerl 5.16.1.1601, when installed in the top-level C:\ directory, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the...

    CVSS6.0Published11 Oct 2012
  7. 1.2%

    Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installation functionality in ActivePython 3.2.2.3, when installed in the top-level C:\ directory, might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the...

    CVSS7.3Published11 Oct 2012
  8. 0.9%

    Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installation functionality in ActiveTcl 8.5.12, when installed in the top-level C:\ directory, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the C:\TD\bin...

    CVSS6.0Published11 Oct 2012
  9. 0.4%

    ActiveState ActivePerl 5.8.8.817 for Windows configures the site/lib directory with "Users" group permissions for changing files, which allows local users to gain privileges by creating a malicious sitecustomize.pl...

    CVSS4.6Published6 Jun 2006
Every product

All Activestate products we track.

5 products, most vulnerabilities first. Find the ones you run, then open a product to see its versions and exploited flaws.

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Our catalogue lists 9 published vulnerabilities across 5 products and 50 versions from Activestate.

None of Activestate's vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today.

Activeperl, with 6 published vulnerabilities. Its own page lists the ones known to be exploited.

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