An issue was discovered in Perl 5.18 through 5.26. A crafted regular expression can cause a heap-based buffer overflow, with control over the bytes written.
References
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https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4172 | Third Party Advisory |
https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=132227 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040681 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1192 | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042004 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-01 | |
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html |
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Information
Published : 2018-04-17 13:29
Updated : 2020-08-24 10:37
NVD link : CVE-2018-6797
Mitre link : CVE-2018-6797
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CWE
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_server
perl
- perl
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
debian
- debian_linux