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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-1999-0034

Buffer overflow in suidperl (sperl), Perl 4.x and 5.x.

HIGH 7.2EPSS 1.18%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.18%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Buffer overflow in suidperl (sperl), Perl 4.x and 5.x.

CVSS 2.0
7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
1.18% probability · 66th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
larry wall/perl · sgi/freeware · bsdi/bsd os · redhat/linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.