CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
Percentile
91.9%
Tue Apr 29 2008 Marcela Maslanova <mmaslano at redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-29
CVE-2008-1927 buffer overflow, when unicode character is used.
Thu Jan 31 2008 Tom ‘spot’ Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-28
create /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/auto and own it in base perl (resolves bugzilla 214580)
Mon Nov 26 2007 Tom ‘spot’ Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-27
break dep loop, fix bugzilla 397881
Mon Nov 12 2007 Tom ‘spot’ Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-26
fix for CVE-2007-5116
Thu Oct 25 2007 Tom ‘spot’ Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-25
patch from perl bug 24254, fix for RH bz 114271
Mon Oct 1 2007 Tom ‘spot’ Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-24
update DB_File to 1.815
Sat Aug 18 2007 Stepan Kasal <skasal at redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-23
Remove unnnecessary parens from the License tags.
Sat Aug 18 2007 Stepan Kasal <skasal at redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-22
Fix the License: tags.
Fri Aug 17 2007 Stepan Kasal <skasal at redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-21
Apply patch to skip hostname tests, since hostname lookup isn’t available in Fedora buildroots by design.
Fri Aug 17 2007 Stepan Kasal <skasal at redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-20
perl rpm requires the corresponding version of perl-libs rpm
Resolves: rhbz#240540
Fri Jun 22 2007 Robin Norwood <rnorwood at redhat.com>
Resolves: rhbz#196836
Apply upstream patch #28775, which fixes an issue where reblessing overloaded objects incurs significant performance penalty
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 without introducing additional issues.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Fedora Security Advisory 2008-3399.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(32105);
script_version("1.18");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-1927");
script_bugtraq_id(28928);
script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2008-3399");
script_name(english:"Fedora 7 : perl-5.8.8-29.fc7 (2008-3399)");
script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package.");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote Fedora host is missing a security update."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
" - Tue Apr 29 2008 Marcela Maslanova <mmaslano at
redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-29
- CVE-2008-1927 buffer overflow, when unicode character
is used.
- Thu Jan 31 2008 Tom 'spot' Callaway <tcallawa at
redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-28
- create /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/auto and own
it in base perl (resolves bugzilla 214580)
- Mon Nov 26 2007 Tom 'spot' Callaway <tcallawa at
redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-27
- break dep loop, fix bugzilla 397881
- Mon Nov 12 2007 Tom 'spot' Callaway <tcallawa at
redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-26
- fix for CVE-2007-5116
- Thu Oct 25 2007 Tom 'spot' Callaway <tcallawa at
redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-25
- patch from perl bug 24254, fix for RH bz 114271
- Mon Oct 1 2007 Tom 'spot' Callaway <tcallawa at
redhat.com> - 4:5.8.8-24
- update DB_File to 1.815
- Sat Aug 18 2007 Stepan Kasal <skasal at redhat.com> -
4:5.8.8-23
- Remove unnnecessary parens from the License tags.
- Sat Aug 18 2007 Stepan Kasal <skasal at redhat.com> -
4:5.8.8-22
- Fix the License: tags.
- Fri Aug 17 2007 Stepan Kasal <skasal at redhat.com> -
4:5.8.8-21
- Apply patch to skip hostname tests, since hostname
lookup isn't available in Fedora buildroots by design.
- Fri Aug 17 2007 Stepan Kasal <skasal at redhat.com> -
4:5.8.8-20
- perl rpm requires the corresponding version of
perl-libs rpm
- Resolves: rhbz#240540
- Fri Jun 22 2007 Robin Norwood <rnorwood at redhat.com>
- 4:5.8.8-19
- Resolves: rhbz#196836
- Apply upstream patch #28775, which fixes an issue
where reblessing overloaded objects incurs significant
performance penalty
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
without introducing additional issues."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=443928"
);
# https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2008-April/009632.html
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?2cb594bb"
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected perl package.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:ND/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_cwe_id(399);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:perl");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:7");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2008/04/29");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2008/05/01");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2008-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora");
os_ver = eregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! ereg(pattern:"^7([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 7.x", "Fedora " + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC7", reference:"perl-5.8.8-29.fc7")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "perl");
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
fedoraproject | fedora | perl | p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:perl |
fedoraproject | fedora | 7 | cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:7 |