CVE-2017-12837

Heap-based buffer overflow in the S_regatom function in regcomp.c in Perl 5 before 5.24.3-RC1 and 5.26.x before 5.26.1-RC1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a regular expression with a '\N{}' escape and the case-insensitive modifier.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:perl:perl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:perl:perl:5.26.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:10

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3982 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3982 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100860 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100860 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1492091 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1492091 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/96c83ed78aeea1a0496dd2b2d935869a822dc8a5 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/96c83ed78aeea1a0496dd2b2d935869a822dc8a5 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/log/refs/tags/v5.24.3-RC1 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/log/refs/tags/v5.24.3-RC1 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/log/refs/tags/v5.26.1-RC1 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/log/refs/tags/v5.26.1-RC1 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=131582 - () https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=131582 -
References () https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180426-0001/ - () https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180426-0001/ -
References () https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html - () https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html -

Information

Published : 2017-09-19 18:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37


NVD link : CVE-2017-12837

Mitre link : CVE-2017-12837

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-12837


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Products Affected

perl

  • perl
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer