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Unscored RHSA-2005:880 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: perl security update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Fixed packages 12

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as perl 3:5.8.5-24.RHEL4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as perl-debuginfo 3:5.8.5-24.RHEL4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as perl-suidperl 3:5.8.5-24.RHEL4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop perl 3:5.8.5-24.RHEL4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop perl-debuginfo 3:5.8.5-24.RHEL4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop perl-suidperl 3:5.8.5-24.RHEL4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es perl 3:5.8.5-24.RHEL4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es perl-debuginfo 3:5.8.5-24.RHEL4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es perl-suidperl 3:5.8.5-24.RHEL4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws perl 3:5.8.5-24.RHEL4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws perl-debuginfo 3:5.8.5-24.RHEL4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws perl-suidperl 3:5.8.5-24.RHEL4

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    Integer overflow in the format string functionality (Perl_sv_vcatpvfn) in Perl 5.9.2 and 5.8.6 Perl allows attackers to…

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=170088
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=171111
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=172327
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=174683
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=175104
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=175129
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2005/rhsa-2005_880.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-3962
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617848
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3962
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3962