INFSA-2024:2228: perl security update

Information about definition

Identificator: INFSA-2024:2228

Type: security

Release date: 2024-12-27 09:38:19 UTC

Information about package

Perl is a high-level programming language that is commonly used for system administration utilities and web programming.

Vulnerabilities description

  • CVE-2023-47038

    A vulnerability was found in perl 5.30.0 through 5.38.0. This issue occurs when a crafted regular expression is compiled by perl, which can allow an attacker controlled byte buffer overflow in a heap allocated buffer.

Severity level

CVE Score CVSS 2.0 Score CVSS 3.x Score CVSS 4.0
no information 7 no information
Critical, important, moderate, low

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