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SUSE: CVE-2018-6913: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2018-6913: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/17/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/21/2018
Modified
06/20/2021

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-perl
  • suse-upgrade-perl-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-perl-base
  • suse-upgrade-perl-base-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-perl-doc
  • suse-upgrade-perl-module-build
  • suse-upgrade-perl-test-simple
  • suse-upgrade-perl-x86

References

  • SUSE-SU-2018:0976-1
  • SUSE-SU-2018:1074-1
  • SUSE-SU-2018:1972-1
  • SUSE-SU-2018:1972-2
  • SUSE-SU-2018:2447-1
  • USN-3625-1
  • USN-3625-2
  • CVE-2018-6913
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