CVE-2018-6797

Description

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

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4172

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-1/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-01

https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=132227

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1192

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042004

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040681

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3