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author | Martin Wilke <miwi@FreeBSD.org> | 2007-11-06 22:19:49 +0000 |
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committer | Martin Wilke <miwi@FreeBSD.org> | 2007-11-06 22:19:49 +0000 |
commit | f1751568f5cb2a02c3f880a51114dbe1803859a5 (patch) | |
tree | bc1cf35f106f5c59abd82561467ec2c201e1564d /security/vuxml/vuln.xml | |
parent | Fix a possible buffer overflow with ASCII regexes that really are (diff) |
- Document perl -- regular expressions unicode data buffer overflow
Reviewed by: simon/tobez
Approved by: portmgr (blanket) (ports-security blanket)
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=202551
Diffstat (limited to 'security/vuxml/vuln.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | security/vuxml/vuln.xml | 29 |
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/security/vuxml/vuln.xml b/security/vuxml/vuln.xml index 6de6f2cb2b21..53222687f1e1 100644 --- a/security/vuxml/vuln.xml +++ b/security/vuxml/vuln.xml @@ -34,6 +34,35 @@ Note: Please add new entries to the beginning of this file. --> <vuxml xmlns="http://www.vuxml.org/apps/vuxml-1"> + <vuln vid="5b47c279-8cb5-11dc-8878-0016179b2dd5"> + <topic>perl -- regular expressions unicode data buffer overflow</topic> + <affects> + <package> + <name>perl</name> + <range><gt>5.8.*</gt><lt>5.8.8_1</lt></range> + </package> + </affects> + <description> + <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> + <p>Red Hat reports:</p> + <blockquote cite="https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0966.html"> + <p>A flaw was found in Perl's regular expression engine. Specially crafted + input to a regular expression can cause Perl to improperly allocate + memory, possibly resulting in arbitrary code running with the permissions + of the user running Perl.</p> + </blockquote> + </body> + </description> + <references> + <cvename>CVE-2007-5116</cvename> + <url>http://secunia.com/advisories/27546/</url> + </references> + <dates> + <discovery>2007-11-05</discovery> + <entry>2007-11-06</entry> + </dates> + </vuln> + <vuln vid="bfd6eef4-8c94-11dc-8c55-001c2514716c"> <topic>pcre -- arbitrary code execution</topic> <affects> |