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Improper Input Validation Affecting perl package, versions <5.12.4-6

low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 3.57% (92nd percentile)
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NVD
7.3 high
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Red Hat
5.6 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-PERL-327854
  • published 13 Jan 2012
  • disclosed 13 Jan 2012
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Introduced: 13 Jan 2012

CVE-2011-3597 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-20 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 perl to version 5.12.4-6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perl package and not the perl package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Eval injection vulnerability in the Digest module before 1.17 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the new constructor.

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