CPANSA-perl-2015-8853: perl vulnerability
Publisher | giterlizzi | Document category | csaf_security_advisory |
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Initial release date | 2016-05-25T00:00:00 | Engine | CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.25 |
Current release date | 2016-05-25T00:00:00 | Build Date | |
Current version | 1 | Status | final |
CVSS v3.1 Base Score | 7.5 | Severity | High |
Original language | Language | en | |
Also referred to |
Vulnerability Description
The (1) S_reghop3, (2) S_reghop4, and (3) S_reghopmaybe3 functions in regexec.c in Perl before 5.24.0 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted utf-8 data, as demonstrated by "a\x80."
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2015-8853
Vulnerability DescriptionThe (1) S_reghop3, (2) S_reghop4, and (3) S_reghopmaybe3 functions in regexec.c in Perl before 5.24.0 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted utf-8 data, as demonstrated by "a\x80."
Weakness | CWE-20 : Improper Input Validation |
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Product status
Known affected
Product | Score | ||||||||||||
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perl less than 5.24.0 |
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Fixed
- perl greater than or equal 5.24.0
giterlizzi
Namespace: https://github.com/giterlizzi/
gdt@cpan.org
References
- CPANSA-perl-2015-8853 JSON self
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/giterlizzi/perl-CPANSA-CSAF/develop/csaf/white/2016/cpansa-perl-2015-8853.json - http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183592.html external
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183592.html - http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/7 external
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/7 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1329106 external
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1329106 - https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=123562 external
https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=123562 - http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/5 external
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/5 - http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/22b433eff9a1ffa2454e18405a56650f07b385b5 external
http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/22b433eff9a1ffa2454e18405a56650f07b385b5 - https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05240731 external
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05240731 - http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html external
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html - http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html external
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html - http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86707 external
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86707 - https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-75 external
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-75 - https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-2/ external
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-2/ - https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-1/ external
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-1/ - CVE-2015-8853 (NVD) external
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8853
Revision history
Version | Date of the revision | Summary of the revision |
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1 | Wed May 25 00:00:00 2016 | First release |
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