[Technik] [SECURITY] [DSA 1556-2] New perl packages fix denial of service

Noèl Köthe noel at debian.org
Mon Apr 28 21:11:59 CEST 2008


Am Sonntag, den 27.04.2008, 11:19 +0200 schrieb Florian Weimer:

> Debian Security Advisory DSA-1556-2                  security at debian.org
> http://www.debian.org/security/                           Florian Weimer
> April 27, 2008                        http://www.debian.org/security/faq
> 
> Package        : perl
> Vulnerability  : heap buffer overflow
> Problem type   : local (remote)
> Debian-specific: no
> CVE Id         : CVE-2008-1927
> Debian Bug     : 454792

perl auf allen Rechnern aktualisiert.

> For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in
> version 5.8.8-7etch3.

changelog:
perl (5.8.8-7etch3) stable-security; urgency=high

  * Actually apply the patch to fix CVE-2008-1927, a heap overflow in the
    UTF-8 regexp compiler.  Closes: #454792.

 -- Florian Weimer <fw at deneb.enyo.de>  Fri, 25 Apr 2008 21:12:00 +0200

perl (5.8.8-7etch2) stable-security; urgency=high

  * Apply patch to fix a heap overflow in the UTF-8 regexp compiler.
    Closes: 454792. [NOTE: This change was not effective.]

 -- Florian Weimer <fw at deneb.enyo.de>  Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:59:42 +0200

-- 
Noèl Köthe <noel debian.org>
Debian GNU/Linux, www.debian.org
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