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Security advisory: perl (CVE-2005-3962)
- From: "Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)" <yselkowitz at users dot sourceforge dot net>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2005 13:51:51 -0600
- Subject: Security advisory: perl (CVE-2005-3962)
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Gerrit,
Perl is vulnerable to format string programming errors, that could be
exploited to execute arbitrary code.
Patch:
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/dev-lang/perl/files/perl-exp_intwrap.patch
More information:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-01.xml
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=114113
http://www.dyadsecurity.com/perl-0002.html
Yaakov
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