Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | Perl vulnerabilities |
Informations | |||
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Name | USN-3625-1 | First vendor Publication | 2018-04-16 |
Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2018-04-16 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 7.5 | Attack Range | Network |
Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 17.10 - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Perl. Software Description: - perl: Practical Extraction and Report Language Details: It was discovered that Perl incorrectly handled certain regular expressions. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Perl to hang, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2015-8853) It was discovered that Perl incorrectly loaded libraries from the current working directory. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-6185) It was discovered that Perl incorrectly handled the rmtree and remove_tree functions. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to set the mode on arbitrary files. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-6512) Brian Carpenter discovered that Perl incorrectly handled certain regular expressions. An attacker could use this issue to cause Perl to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue has only been addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 17.10. (CVE-2018-6797) Nguyen Duc Manh discovered that Perl incorrectly handled certain regular expressions. An attacker could use this issue to cause Perl to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 17.10. (CVE-2018-6798) GwanYeong Kim discovered that Perl incorrectly handled certain data when using the pack function. An attacker could use this issue to cause Perl to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-6913) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 17.10: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3625-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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40 % | CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
20 % | CWE-362 | Race Condition |
20 % | CWE-125 | Out-of-bounds Read |
20 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2019-01-03 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2018-d1ba58394e.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-10-31 | Name : The remote host is missing a macOS or Mac OS X security update that fixes mul... File : macosx_SecUpd2018-005.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-08-17 | Name : The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : PhotonOS_PHSA-2018-1_0-0167.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-07-24 | Name : The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : PhotonOS_PHSA-2018-2_0-0050.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-07-17 | Name : The remote host is missing a macOS or Mac OS X security update that fixes mul... File : macosx_SecUpd2018-004.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-07-17 | Name : The remote host is missing a macOS update that fixes multiple security vulner... File : macos_10_13_6.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-04-26 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates. File : fedora_2018-0050f7c0d1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-04-23 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates. File : fedora_2018-1c8b49fbc7.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-04-16 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_41c96ffd29a64dcc9a8865f5038fa6eb.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-04-16 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-4172.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-04-16 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-1345.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-11-27 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2017-3092-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-11-27 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2017-1304.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-11-09 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2017-2951-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-09-18 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201709-12.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-07-17 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-4e981a51e6.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-06-22 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-212f07c853.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-06-19 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-dd42592f9a.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-06-06 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3873.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-06-06 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-978.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-01-30 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201701-75.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-19 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-1086.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-12 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2263-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-08 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2246-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-05 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_3e08047f5a6c11e6a6c314dae9d210b8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-07-29 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-565.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-07-26 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3628.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-07-19 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-742bde2be7.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-07-19 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-485dff6060.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-07-18 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-eb2592245b.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-05-09 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-5a9313e4b4.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
Date | Informations |
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2018-05-21 21:21:57 |
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2018-04-19 09:21:24 |
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2018-04-16 17:18:57 |
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