Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | perl security update |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | RHSA-2019:0109 | First vendor Publication | 2019-01-21 |
| Vendor | RedHat | Last vendor Modification | 2019-01-21 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | 01 |
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
| Problem Description: An update for perl is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - noarch, ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x 3. Description: Perl is a high-level programming language that is commonly used for system administration utilities and web programming. Security Fix(es): * perl: Integer overflow leading to buffer overflow in Perl_my_setenv() (CVE-2018-18311) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Red Hat would like to thank the Perl project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Jayakrishna Menon as the original reporter. 4. Solution: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1646730 - CVE-2018-18311 perl: Integer overflow leading to buffer overflow in Perl_my_setenv() |
Original Source
| Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019-0109.html |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 50 % | CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
| 50 % | CWE-190 | Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2019-01-03 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2018-9dbe983805.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2019-01-03 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2018-ca03363d57.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2018-12-01 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-1601.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2018-11-30 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-4347.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2019-01-29 21:18:36 |
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