Integer overflows in the format string functionality in Perl allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary memory and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers with large values, which causes an integer wrap.
There is no known workaround, please install the update packages.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
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openSUSE | 10.0 | i586 | perl | < 5.8.7-5.3 | perl-5.8.7-5.3.i586.rpm |
openSUSE | 9.0 | x86_64 | perl | < 5.8.1-133 | perl-5.8.1-133.x86_64.rpm |
openSUSE | 9.2 | x86_64 | perl | < 5.8.5-3.5 | perl-5.8.5-3.5.x86_64.rpm |
openSUSE | 9.3 | x86_64 | perl | < 5.8.6-5.3 | perl-5.8.6-5.3.x86_64.rpm |
openSUSE | 10.0 | x86_64 | perl | < 5.8.7-5.3 | perl-5.8.7-5.3.x86_64.rpm |
openSUSE | 9.2 | x86_64 | perl-32bit | < 9.2-200512191352 | perl-32bit-9.2-200512191352.x86_64.rpm |
openSUSE | 9.1 | x86_64 | perl | < 5.8.3-32.9 | perl-5.8.3-32.9.x86_64.rpm |
openSUSE | 9.3 | i586 | perl | < 5.8.6-5.3 | perl-5.8.6-5.3.i586.rpm |
openSUSE | 9.2 | i586 | perl | < 5.8.5-3.5 | perl-5.8.5-3.5.i586.rpm |
openSUSE | 9.1 | i586 | perl-32bit | < 9.1-200512180858 | perl-32bit-9.1-200512180858.i586.rpm |