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Unscored DSA-1400-1 1 CVE

perl - arbitrary code execution

Published Nov 6, 2007 · Updated Mar 9, 2026

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian · 3.1 perl 5.8.4-8sarge6
Debian · 4.0 perl 5.8.8-7etch1

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    Buffer overflow in the polymorphic opcode support in the Regular Expression Engine (regcomp.c) in Perl 5.8 allows conte…