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Alpine Linux: CVE-2011-3597: Multiple Vulnerabilities in perl <= 5.14.2 may allow remote code execution

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/13/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/30/2017
Modified
09/22/2017

Description

Eval injection vulnerability in the Digest module before 1.17 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the new constructor.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-perl

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