Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2007-5116 | First vendor Publication | 2007-11-07 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-21 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 7.5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
| Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores | |||
Detail
| 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. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5116 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10669 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10669 | ||
| Title: | 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. | ||
| 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. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2007-5116 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 CentOS Linux 3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 CentOS Linux 4 Oracle Linux 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 CentOS Linux 5 Oracle Linux 5 | Product(s): | |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17476 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17476 | ||
| Title: | USN-552-1 -- perl vulnerability | ||
| Description: | It was discovered that Perl's regular expression library did not correctly handle certain UTF sequences. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | USN-552-1 CVE-2007-5116 | Version: | 7 |
| Platform(s): | Ubuntu 6.06 Ubuntu 6.10 Ubuntu 7.04 Ubuntu 7.10 | Product(s): | perl |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20027 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20027 | ||
| Title: | DSA-1400-1 perl - arbitrary code execution | ||
| Description: | Will Drewry and Tavis Ormandy of the Google Security Team have discovered a UTF-8 related heap overflow in Perl's regular expression compiler, probably allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code by compiling specially crafted regular expressions. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-1400-1 CVE-2007-5116 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 | Product(s): | perl |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22461 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22461 | ||
| Title: | ELSA-2007:0966: perl security update (Important) | ||
| 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. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | ELSA-2007:0966-02 CVE-2007-5116 | Version: | 6 |
| Platform(s): | Oracle Linux 5 | Product(s): | perl |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2010-05-12 | Name : Mac OS X Security Update 2007-009 File : nvt/macosx_secupd_2007-009.nasl |
| 2009-11-17 | Name : Mac OS X Version File : nvt/macosx_version.nasl |
| 2009-10-13 | Name : SLES10: Security update for perl File : nvt/sles10_perl0.nasl |
| 2009-10-10 | Name : SLES9: Security update for perl File : nvt/sles9p5018078.nasl |
| 2009-04-09 | Name : Mandriva Update for perl MDKSA-2007:207 (perl) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDKSA_2007_207.nasl |
| 2009-03-23 | Name : Ubuntu Update for perl vulnerability USN-552-1 File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_552_1.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : Fedora Update for perl FEDORA-2007-3218 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2007_3218_perl_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : Fedora Update for perl FEDORA-2007-3255 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2007_3255_perl_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : Fedora Update for perl FEDORA-2007-748 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2007_748_perl_fc6.nasl |
| 2009-02-17 | Name : Fedora Update for perl FEDORA-2008-3392 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_3392_perl_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-17 | Name : Fedora Update for perl FEDORA-2008-3399 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_3399_perl_fc7.nasl |
| 2008-09-24 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200711-28 (perl) File : nvt/glsa_200711_28.nasl |
| 2008-09-04 | Name : FreeBSD Ports: perl, perl-threaded File : nvt/freebsd_perl2.nasl |
| 2008-01-17 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1400-1 (perl) File : nvt/deb_1400_1.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 40409 | Perl Regular Expression Engine (regcomp.c) Polymorphic opcode Support UTF Reg... |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2014-12-15 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201412-11.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-07-12 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0966.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-01-30 | Name : The remote AIX host is missing a security patch. File : aix_IZ10244.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-08-01 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20071105_perl_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-08-01 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20071105_perl_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-09-24 | Name : The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse9_11964.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-07-27 | Name : The remote VMware ESX host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : vmware_VMSA-2008-0001.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-04-23 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2007-0966.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-05-13 | Name : The remote AIX host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch. File : aix_U815030.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-05-01 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2008-3399.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-12 | Name : The remote AIX host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch. File : aix_U814193.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-12-18 | Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues. File : macosx_SecUpd2007-009.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-12-13 | Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse_perl-4665.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-12-07 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-552-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-12-04 | Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2007-748.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-11-20 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200711-28.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-11-20 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_perl-4675.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-11-14 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2007-3255.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-11-14 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2007-3218.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-11-07 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_5b47c2798cb511dc88780016179b2dd5.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-11-07 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1400.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-11-06 | Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandrake_MDKSA-2007-207.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-11-06 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2007-0966.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
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| 2024-11-28 23:15:52 |
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| 2017-07-29 12:02:34 |
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| 2016-06-28 16:56:52 |
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| 2014-12-16 13:24:27 |
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| 2014-02-17 10:41:54 |
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