CVE-2007-5116
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 4.83 % · percentile 92 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- mitre
- NVD status
- Modified
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.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27479
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1400
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120352263023774&w=2
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ10244
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27936
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483563/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28993
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ10220
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1813
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-31524-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-552-1
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10669
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018899
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0641
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27756
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0966.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29074
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485936/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27548
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1011.html
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000002.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=323571
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27546
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-28.xml
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3724
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-014.htm
- http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.023.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=378131
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-231524-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27531
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27515
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27570
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27613
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28368
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_24_sr.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1018985.1-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:207
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4255
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483584/100/0/threaded
- http://www.ipcop.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=41
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38270
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31208
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28387
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0001.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0064
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28167
- +2 more
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2007-5097
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2007-5116
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTA-2008-AVI-008 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMware · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTA-2007-AVI-551 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Apple Mac OS X · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTA-2007-AVI-481 — Vulnérabilité de Perl · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:mandrakesoft:mandrake_multi_network_firewall:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:openpkg:openpkg:current:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:1.0:*:application_stack:*:*:*:*:*
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| affected n/a |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |