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CVE-2007-5116
Published: Nov 7, 2007
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
27479
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
DSA-1400
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
HPSBTU02311
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
SSRT080001
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
ADV-2007-4238
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
TA07-352A
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT
IZ10244
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
27936
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
20071110 FLEA-2007-0063-1 perl
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
28993
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
IZ10220
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1813
x_refsource_CONFIRM
31524
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUNALERT
USN-552-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10669
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
1018899
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
ADV-2008-0641
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
27756
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2007:0966
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
29074
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
20080108 VMSA-2008-0001 Moderate OpenPegasus PAM Authentication Buffer Overflow and updated service console packages
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
27548
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2007:1011
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=323571
x_refsource_MISC
27546
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
GLSA-200711-28
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
ADV-2007-3724
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-014.htm
x_refsource_CONFIRM
OpenPKG-SA-2007.023
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_OPENPKG
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=378131
x_refsource_MISC
231524
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUNALERT
27531
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
APPLE-SA-2007-12-17
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
27515
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
27570
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
x_refsource_CONFIRM
27613
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
28368
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SUSE-SR:2007:024
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
1018985
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUNALERT
MDKSA-2007:207
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
ADV-2007-4255
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
20071112 FLEA-2007-0069-1 perl
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.ipcop.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=41
x_refsource_CONFIRM
perl-unicode-bo(38270)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
31208
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
28387
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0001.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
ADV-2008-0064
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
28167
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
26350
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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