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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2018-18311: Vulnerability in Perl

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2018-18311: Vulnerability in Perl

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/07/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
02/20/2019
Modified
02/17/2022

Description

Perl before 5.26.3 and 5.28.x before 5.28.1 has a buffer overflow via a crafted regular expression that triggers invalid write operations.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-runtime-perl-522-5-22-1-1-0-175-3-36-0-12-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-runtime-perl-522-5-22-1-1-11-4-6-0-1-2-0

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