6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.013 Low
EPSS
Percentile
85.5%
Perl 5.10.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a UTF-8 character with a large, invalid codepoint, which is not properly handled during a regular-expression match.
perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commit/0abd0d78a73da1c4d13b1c700526b7e5d03b32d4
rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=69973
rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Attachment/617489/295383/
secunia.com/advisories/37144
securitytracker.com/id?1023077
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/23/8
www.osvdb.org/59283
www.securityfocus.com/bid/36812
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3023
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53939
issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=6225