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Rocky Linux: CVE-2020-10878: perl (RLSA-2021-1678)

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Rocky Linux: CVE-2020-10878: perl (RLSA-2021-1678)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/05/2020
Created
03/13/2024
Added
03/12/2024
Modified
08/28/2024

Description

Perl before 5.30.3 has an integer overflow related to mishandling of a "PL_regkind[OP(n)] == NOTHING" situation. A crafted regular expression could lead to malformed bytecode with a possibility of instruction injection.

Solution(s)

  • rocky-upgrade-perl
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-Devel-Peek
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-Devel-Peek-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-Errno
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-IO
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-IO-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-Time-Piece
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-Time-Piece-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-debugsource
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-devel
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-interpreter
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-interpreter-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-libs
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-libs-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-macros
  • rocky-upgrade-perl-tests

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