CVE-2007-5116
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 7, 2007
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 27, 2007
Description
Buffer overflow in the polymorphic opcode support in the Regular Expression Engine (regcomp.c) in Perl 5.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by switching from byte to Unicode (UTF) characters in a regular expression.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 27479third-party-advisory
- DSA-1400vendor-advisory
- HPSBTU02311vendor-advisory
- ADV-2007-4238vdb-entry
- TA07-352Athird-party-advisory
- IZ10244vendor-advisory
- 27936third-party-advisory
- 20071110 FLEA-2007-0063-1 perlmailing-list
- 28993third-party-advisory
- IZ10220vendor-advisory
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1813
- 31524vendor-advisory
- USN-552-1vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10669vdb-entrysignature
- 1018899vdb-entry
- ADV-2008-0641vdb-entry
- 27756third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2007:0966vendor-advisory
- 29074third-party-advisory
- 20080108 VMSA-2008-0001 Moderate OpenPegasus PAM Authentication Buffer Overflow and updated service console packagesmailing-list
- 27548third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2007:1011vendor-advisory
- [Security-announce] 20080107 VMSA-2008-0001 Moderate OpenPegasus PAM Authentication Buffer Overflow and updated service console packagesmailing-list
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=323571
- 27546third-party-advisory
- GLSA-200711-28vendor-advisory
- ADV-2007-3724vdb-entry
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-014.htm
- OpenPKG-SA-2007.023vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=378131
- 231524vendor-advisory
- 27531third-party-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2007-12-17vendor-advisory
- 27515third-party-advisory
- 27570third-party-advisory
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
- 27613third-party-advisory
- 28368third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2007:024vendor-advisory
- 1018985vendor-advisory
- MDKSA-2007:207vendor-advisory
- ADV-2007-4255vdb-entry
- 20071112 FLEA-2007-0069-1 perlmailing-list
- http://www.ipcop.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=41
- perl-unicode-bo(38270)vdb-entry
- 31208third-party-advisory
- 28387third-party-advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0001.html
- ADV-2008-0064vdb-entry
- 28167third-party-advisory
- 26350vdb-entry
- 20080123 UPDATED VMSA-2008-0001.1 Moderate OpenPegasus PAM Authentication Buffer Overflow and updated service console packagesmailing-list
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