MGASA-2016-0191 Updated perl packages fix security vulnerability

The regex engine got into an infinite loop because of the malformation. It is trying to back-up over a sequence of UTF-8 continuation bytes. The character just before the sequence should be a start byte. If it's not, there is a malformation which results in "hang" of regexp matching and CPU...

Updated perl packages fix security vulnerability

The regex engine got into an infinite loop because of the malformation. It is trying to back-up over a sequence of UTF-8 continuation bytes. The character just before the sequence should be a start byte. If it's not, there is a malformation which results in "hang" of regexp matching and CPU...

pcre: buffer overflow caused by named forward reference to duplicate group number (8.38/30)

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the /?|\k'Pm'|?'Pm'/ pattern and related patterns with certain forward references, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service buffer overflow or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript...

pcre: buffer overflow for forward reference within backward assertion with excess closing parenthesis (8.38/18)

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the /?=di?=?1|?=./ pattern and related patterns with an unmatched closing parenthesis, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service buffer overflow or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript...

FreeBSD : perl5 -- taint mechanism bypass vulnerability (d9f99491-1656-11e6-94fa-002590263bf5)

MITRE reports : Perl might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass the taint protection mechanism in a child process via duplicate environment variables in envp. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from the...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: ntp-4.2.6p5-40.fc23

The Network Time Protocol NTP is used to synchronize a computer's time with another reference time source. This package includes ntpd a daemon which continuously adjusts system time and utilities used to query and configure the ntpd daemon. Perl scripts ntp-wait and ntptrace are in the ntp-perl...

MediaInfo 0.7.61 - Crash (PoC)

!/usr/bin/perl -w Title : Windows Media Player MediaInfo v0.7.61 - Buffer Overflow Exploit Tested on Windows 7 / Server 2008 Download Link : https://sourceforge.net/projects/mediainfo/files/binary/mediainfo-gui/0.7.61/ Author : Mohammad Reza Espargham Linkedin : https://ir.linkedin.com/in/rezasp...

MediaInfo 0.7.61 - Crash (PoC)

MediaInfo 0.7.61 - Crash PoC !/usr/bin/perl -w Title : Windows Media Player MediaInfo v0.7.61 - Buffer Overflow Exploit Tested on Windows 7 / Server 2008 Download Link : https://sourceforge.net/projects/mediainfo/files/binary/mediainfo-gui/0.7.61/ Author : Mohammad Reza Espargham Linkedin :...

MediaInfo 0.7.61 - Crash (PoC)

Exploit for windows platform in category dos / poc !/usr/bin/perl -w Title : Windows Media Player MediaInfo v0.7.61 - Buffer Overflow Exploit Tested on Windows 7 / Server 2008 Download Link : https://sourceforge.net/projects/mediainfo/files/binary/mediainfo-gui/0.7.61/ Author : Mohammad Reza...

Fedora 22 : perl-5.20.3-330.fc22 (2016-5a9313e4b4)

This release fixes CVE-2015-8853 regexp matching hangs indefinitely on illegal UTF-8 input. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2016-0722)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora Update for perl FEDORA-2016-5

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: perl-5.20.3-330.fc22

Perl is a high-level programming language with roots in C, sed, awk and she ll scripting. Perl is good at handling processes and files, and is especially good at handling text. Perl's hallmarks are practicality and efficiency. While it is used to do a lot of different things, Perl's most common...

OWASP VBScan 0.1.6 - Black Box vBulletin Vulnerability Scanner Tool

OWASP VBScan short for VBulletin Vulnerability Scanner is an opensource project in perl programming language to detect VBulletin CMS vulnerabilities and analyses them . Why OWASP VBScan ? If you want to do a penetration test on a vBulletin Forum, OWASP VBScan is Your best shot ever! This Project ...

openSUSE Security Update : perl-YAML-LibYAML (openSUSE-2016-473)

perl-YAML-LibYAML was updated to fix three security issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2013-6393: The yamlparserscantaguri function in scanner.c in LibYAML before 0.1.5 performed an incorrect cast, which allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash and...

Exim - 'perl_startup' Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits This module requires Metasploit: http://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Exim "perlstartup" Privilege Escalation', 'Description' = %q This module exploits a Perl...

Exim - 'perl_startup' Local Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)

This module requires Metasploit: http://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Exim "perlstartup" Privilege Escalation', 'Description' = %q This module exploits a Perl injection vulnerability in Exim 'Dawid Golunski',...

Exim perl_startup Privilege Escalation

This module requires Metasploit: http://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Exim "perlstartup" Privilege Escalation', 'Description' = %q This module exploits a Perl injection vulnerability in Exim 'Dawid Golunski',...

Perl Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Perl is a free and powerful cross-platform programming language developed by American programmer Larry Wall. A security vulnerability exists in the VDir::MapPathA and VDir::MapPathW functions in Perl version 5.22, which can be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code...

Perl 5.22 VDir::MapPathA/W Out-Of-Bounds Reads / Buffer Over-Reads

---------------------------------------------------------------- Name: Perl 5.22 VDir::MapPathA/W Out-of-bounds Reads and Buffer Over-reads Discovered By: John Leitch, Bryce Darling Url: http://autosectools.com/Perl-VDir-MapPath-Out-of-bounds-Read Report:...