SUSE-SU-2018:1977-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20181977-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:1977-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2018:1977-1
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Published
2018-07-17T06:07:29Z
Modified
2025-05-08T17:04:03.758513Z
Summary
Security update for perl
Details

This update for perl fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2018-12015: The Archive::Tar module allowed remote attackers to bypass a directory-traversal protection mechanism and overwrite arbitrary files (bsc#1096718)
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 / perl

Package

Name
perl
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.26.1-7.3.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "perl-base": "5.26.1-7.3.1",
            "perl-base-32bit": "5.26.1-7.3.1",
            "perl": "5.26.1-7.3.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:1977-1.json"

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 / perl

Package

Name
perl
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.26.1-7.3.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "perl-doc": "5.26.1-7.3.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:1977-1.json"