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HistoryNov 27, 2023 - 2:15 p.m.

perl vulnerabilities

2023-11-2714:15:35
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7
perl
vulnerabilities
denial of service
code execution
nathan mills
regular expressions
warning messages
resource consumption
ubuntu 22.04 lts
cve-2022-48522
cve-2023-47038
software

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

68.8%

It was discovered that Perl incorrectly handled printing certain warning
messages. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Perl to
consume resources, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-48522)

Nathan Mills discovered that Perl incorrectly handled certain regular
expressions. An attacker could use this issue to cause Perl to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2023-47038)

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

68.8%