Heap-based buffer overflow in the pack function in Perl before 5.26.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large item count.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade perl | Jul 31, 2018 | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Apple Osx Perl | — | Upgrade macOS to the latest version | Oct 31, 2018 | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade perl | Feb 19, 2019 | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2024398 | — | Upgrade Dell PowerStoreOS to the latest version | Jan 13, 2026 | Sep 17, 2024 |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2024408 | — | Upgrade Dell PowerStoreOS to the latest version | Jan 13, 2026 | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2024432 | — | Upgrade Dell PowerStoreOS to the latest version | Jan 13, 2026 | Oct 29, 2024 |
| F5 Big Ip | — | Update F5 BIG-IP to the latest version | Jun 17, 2026 | Oct 2, 2024 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade perl5 | Dec 10, 2025 | Apr 15, 2018 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-lang/perl. | Sep 9, 2019 | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade perlUpgrade perl-coreUpgrade perl-macrosUpgrade perl-develUpgrade perl-libs | Nov 3, 2020 | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade perl-develUpgrade perl-libsUpgrade perl-coreUpgrade perlUpgrade perl-macros | Apr 16, 2020 | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade entire/ to version 11.4-11.4.0.0.1.15.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade runtime/perl-522 to version 5.22.1.1-11.4.5.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4 | Oct 19, 2018 | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade perl-Test-SimpleUpgrade perl-base-32bitUpgrade perlUpgrade perl-docUpgrade perl-x86Upgrade perl-Module-BuildUpgrade perl-32bitUpgrade perl-base | Jun 21, 2018 | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade perl | Apr 25, 2018 | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Apr 17, 2018 |
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