Executive Summary

Summary
Title Perl: Multiple vulnerabilities
Informations
Name GLSA-201701-75 First vendor Publication 2017-01-29
Vendor Gentoo Last vendor Modification 2017-01-29
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

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
 
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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
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Detail

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Perl, the worst of which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Background

Perl is a highly capable, feature-rich programming language.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Perl. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, or escalate privileges.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Perl users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/perl-5.22.3_rc4"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2015-8607 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8607
[ 2 ] CVE-2015-8853 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8853
[ 3 ] CVE-2016-1238 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1238
[ 4 ] CVE-2016-2381 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2381
[ 5 ] CVE-2016-6185 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-6185

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-75

Original Source

Url : http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201701-75.xml

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
75 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
25 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 8
Application 1
Application 3
Application 5
Application 2
Application 6
Application 408
Os 6
Os 2
Os 3
Os 1
Os 1
Os 2

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2018-12-17 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201812-07.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-11-14 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1578.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-09-27 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_613193a0c1b411e8ae2d54e1ad3d6335.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-07-20 Name : An enterprise management application installed on the remote host is affected...
File : oracle_enterprise_manager_jul_2017_cpu.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
2016-08-22 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-6ec2009080.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-08-09 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-dd20a4631a.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-08-09 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-0aa251bc9b.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-08-05 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_72bfbb095a6a11e6a6c314dae9d210b8.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
2016-08-05 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-e9e5c081d4.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-08-05 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-584.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
2016-05-11 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_d9f99491165611e694fa002590263bf5.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
2016-03-25 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2016-386.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-03-14 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-1fb63e3bf3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-03-04 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-69e506e02d.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-03-04 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-5d4fc5ecc9.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-03-04 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-4ca904238f.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-03-03 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2916-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-03-02 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3501.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-01-22 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2878-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-01-13 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_333f655ab93a11e59efa5453ed2e2b49.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-01-12 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3441.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2017-01-31 13:26:20
  • Multiple Updates
2017-01-30 05:22:27
  • First insertion