• [SECURITY] [DSA 3982-1] perl security update

    From Salvatore Bonaccorso@1:229/2 to All on Thu Sep 21 13:50:02 2017
    From: [email protected]

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    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3982-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso September 21, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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    Package : perl
    CVE ID : CVE-2017-12837 CVE-2017-12883
    Debian Bug : 875596 875597

    Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the implementation of the
    Perl programming language. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
    project identifies the following problems:

    CVE-2017-12837

    Jakub Wilk reported a heap buffer overflow flaw in the regular
    expression compiler, allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of
    service via a specially crafted regular expression with the
    case-insensitive modifier.

    CVE-2017-12883

    Jakub Wilk reported a buffer over-read flaw in the regular
    expression parser, allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of
    service or information leak.

    For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed
    in version 5.20.2-3+deb8u9.

    For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 5.24.1-3+deb9u2.

    For the testing distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed
    in version 5.26.0-8.

    For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
    version 5.26.0-8.

    We recommend that you upgrade your perl packages.

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
    these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
    found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: [email protected]
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