Buffer overflow in the polymorphic opcode support in the Regular Expression Engine (regcomp.c) in Perl 5.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by switching from byte to Unicode (UTF) characters in a regular expression.
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Information
Published : 2007-11-07 15:46
Updated : 2018-10-15 14:40
NVD link : CVE-2007-5116
Mitre link : CVE-2007-5116
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CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux
- linux_advanced_workstation
openpkg
- openpkg
mandrakesoft
- mandrake_linux
- mandrake_multi_network_firewall
- mandrake_linux_corporate_server
rpath
- rpath_linux
larry_wall
- perl
debian
- debian_linux