VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-18314
Perl before 5.26.3 has a buffer overflow via a crafted regular expression that triggers invalid write operations.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 6.06%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.06%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Perl before 5.26.3 has a buffer overflow via a crafted regular expression that triggers invalid write operations.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 6.06% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- perl/perl · canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux · netapp/e-series santricity os controller · netapp/snap creator framework · netapp/snapcenter · netapp/snapdrive · redhat/enterprise linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106145Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042181Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0001Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0010Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1646751Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/19a498a461d7c81ae3507c450953d1148efecf4fPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RWQGEB543QN7SSBRKYJM6PSOC3RLYGSM/
- https://metacpan.org/changes/release/SHAY/perl-5.26.3Third Party Advisory
- https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=131649Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-01
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190221-0003/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3834-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4347Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106145Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042181Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0001Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0010Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1646751Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/19a498a461d7c81ae3507c450953d1148efecf4fPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RWQGEB543QN7SSBRKYJM6PSOC3RLYGSM/
- https://metacpan.org/changes/release/SHAY/perl-5.26.3Third Party Advisory
- https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=131649Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-01
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190221-0003/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3834-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4347Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.