CPANSA-Data-Dumper-2014-01: Data-Dumper vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2014-09-30T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.25
Current release date 2014-09-30T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score Severity
Original language Language en
Also referred to

Vulnerability Description

Infinite recursion.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2014-4330

Vulnerability Description

The Dumper method in Data::Dumper before 2.154, as used in Perl 5.20.1 and earlier, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and crash) via an Array-Reference with many nested Array-References, which triggers a large number of recursive calls to the DD_dump function.

Weakness CWE-119 : Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
Data-Dumper less than 2.154
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
2.0 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P 2.1 Low
Fixed

giterlizzi

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gdt@cpan.org

References

Revision history

Version Date of the revision Summary of the revision
1 Tue Sep 30 00:00:00 2014 First release

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