RLSA-2021:1678
- Source
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2021:1678
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2021:1678.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2021:1678
- Related
- Published
- 2021-05-18T05:49:06Z
- Modified
- 2023-02-02T14:09:27.614047Z
- Severity
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- 8.6 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- Moderate: perl security and bug fix update
- Details
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Perl is a high-level programming language that is commonly used for system administration utilities and web programming.
Security Fix(es):
perl: heap-based buffer overflow in regular expression compiler leads to DoS (CVE-2020-10543)
perl: corruption of intermediate language state of compiled regular expression due to integer overflow leads to DoS (CVE-2020-10878)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.4 Release Notes linked from the References section.
- References
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- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2021:1678
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1807120
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1837975
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1837988
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1903503
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1913693
- Credits
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- Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
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- Red Hat
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Affected packages
Rocky Linux:8 / perl
Package
- Name
- perl
- Purl
- pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/perl?distro=rocky-linux-8-4-legacy&epoch=4