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CVE-2012-5195

Disclosure Date: December 18, 2012
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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Perl_repeatcpy function in util.c in Perl 5.12.x before 5.12.5, 5.14.x before 5.14.3, and 5.15.x before 15.15.5 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via the ‘x’ string repeat operator.

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General Information

Vendors

  • perl

Products

  • perl 5.12.0,
  • perl 5.12.1,
  • perl 5.12.2,
  • perl 5.12.3,
  • perl 5.12.4,
  • perl 5.14.0,
  • perl 5.14.1,
  • perl 5.14.2
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