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SUSE: CVE-2018-18311: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/29/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
12/23/2018
Modified
02/04/2022

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)

  • suse-upgrade-perl
  • suse-upgrade-perl-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-perl-base
  • suse-upgrade-perl-base-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-perl-core-db_file
  • suse-upgrade-perl-doc

References

  • SUSE-SU-2018:4187-1
  • SUSE-SU-2019:2264-1
  • USN-3834-1
  • USN-3834-2
  • DSA-4347
  • CVE-2018-18311

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