CVE-2018-6913

Name

CVE-2018-6913

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pack function in Perl before 5.26.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large item count.

NVD Severity

high

Other trackers

CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia

Mailing lists

oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq

Exploits

Exploit DB, Metasploit

Forges

GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type	URI
Third Party Advisory	https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4172
Vendor Advisory	https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=131844
Mailing List	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00009.html
Third Party Advisory	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040681
Third Party Advisory	https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-2/
Third Party Advisory	https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-1/
Third Party Advisory	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103953
GENTOO	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-01
MISC	https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html

Match rules

CPE URI	Source package	Min version	Max version
`cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::*`	debian_linux	== None	== 9.0
`cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*`	debian_linux	== None	== 8.0
`cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:::::::*`	debian_linux	== None	== 7.0

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package	Branch	Version	Maintainer	Status
perl	edge-main	5.26.2-r0	None	fixed
perl	3.22-main	5.26.2-r0	None	fixed
perl	3.21-main	5.26.2-r0	None	fixed
perl	3.20-main	5.26.2-r0	None	fixed
perl	3.19-main	5.26.2-r0	None	fixed
perl	3.18-main	5.26.2-r0	None	fixed
perl	3.17-main	5.26.2-r0	None	fixed
perl	3.12-main	5.26.2-r0	None	fixed
perl	3.11-main	5.26.2-r0	None	fixed
perl	3.10-main	5.26.2-r0	None	fixed