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The security fix applied to the perl package due to CVE-2013-1667 introduced a test failure in libapache2-mod-perl2 source package specific to the rehash mechanism in Perl. See Debian Bug #702821 for details. This update fixes that problem. For reference, the original advisory text for perl follows. ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:104761 Perl is a high-level programming language with roots in C, sed, awk and shell scripting. Perl is good at handling processes and files, and is especially good at handling text. Perl"s hallmarks are practicality and efficiency. While it is used to do a lot of different things, Perl"s most common appli ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:600984 Yves Orton discovered a flaw in the rehashing code of Perl. This flaw could be exploited to carry out a denial of service attack against code that uses arbitrary user input as hash keys. Specifically an attacker could create a set of keys of a hash causing a denial of service via memory exhaustion. oval:org.secpod.oval:def:400518 Perl was updated to fix 3 security issues: - fix rehash denial of service [bnc#804415] [CVE-2013-1667] - improve CGI crlf escaping [bnc#789994] [CVE-2012-5526] - sanitize input in Maketext.pm to avoid code injection [bnc#797060] [CVE-2012-6329] In openSUSE 12.1 also the following non-security bug w ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:1500133 Updated perl packages that fix multiple security issues now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are availabl ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:1500136 Updated perl packages that fix multiple security issues now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are availabl ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:104794 Perl is a high-level programming language with roots in C, sed, awk and shell scripting. Perl is good at handling processes and files, and is especially good at handling text. Perl"s hallmarks are practicality and efficiency. While it is used to do a lot of different things, Perl"s most common appli ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:21282 The host is missing a patch containing a security fixes, which affects the following package(s): perl.rte oval:org.secpod.oval:def:1600302 A heap overflow flaw was found in Perl. If a Perl application allowed user input to control the count argument of the string repeat operator, an attacker could cause the application to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application. A denial of ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:202651 Perl is a high-level programming language commonly used for system administration utilities and web programming. A heap overflow flaw was found in Perl. If a Perl application allowed user input to control the count argument of the string repeat operator, an attacker could cause the application to cr ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:202650 Perl is a high-level programming language commonly used for system administration utilities and web programming. A heap overflow flaw was found in Perl. If a Perl application allowed user input to control the count argument of the string repeat operator, an attacker could cause the application to cr ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:400522 Perl was updated to fix 3 security issues: - fix rehash denial of service [bnc#804415] [CVE-2013-1667] - improve CGI crlf escaping [bnc#789994] [CVE-2012-5526] - sanitize input in Maketext.pm to avoid code injection [bnc#797060] [CVE-2012-6329] oval:org.secpod.oval:def:501032 Perl is a high-level programming language commonly used for system administration utilities and web programming. A heap overflow flaw was found in Perl. If a Perl application allowed user input to control the count argument of the string repeat operator, an attacker could cause the application to cr ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:701223 perl: Practical Extraction and Report Language Perl could be made to stop responding if it received specially crafted input. |
