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Unscored RHSA-2007:1011 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: perl security update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Nov 22, 2025

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · Rhel Application Stack 1 rhel_application_stack:1 perl 4:5.8.8-5.el4s1_2
Red Hat · Rhel Application Stack 1 rhel_application_stack:1 perl-debuginfo 4:5.8.8-5.el4s1_2
Red Hat · Rhel Application Stack 1 rhel_application_stack:1 perl-suidperl 4:5.8.8-5.el4s1_2

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2007-5116

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

    perl Debian

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=323571
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2007/rhsa-2007_1011.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-5116
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-5116
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5116