Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-5116
Buffer overflow in the polymorphic opcode support in the Regular Expression Engine (regcomp.c) in Perl 5.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by switching from byte to Unicode (UTF) characters in a regular expression.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5116
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 3.23%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 90 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-5116
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2007-5116
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2007-5116
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0641
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http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ10244
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https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1813
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-28.xml
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238
Webmail: access your OVH emails on ovhcloud.com | OVHcloud
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
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http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.023.html
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-552-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486859/100/0/threaded
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=378131
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http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1400
- http://www.ipcop.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=41
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4255
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10669
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html
Page Not Found | CISAUS Government Resource
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:207
Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485936/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0064
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000002.html
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http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ10220
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1011.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1018985.1-1
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-231524-1
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-31524-1
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483584/100/0/threaded
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120352263023774&w=2
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483563/100/0/threaded
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1018899
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0001.html
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=323571
- ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README
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http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_24_sr.html
Security - Support | SUSE
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38270
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26350
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3724
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http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-014.htm
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0966.html
Products affected by CVE-2007-5116
- cpe:2.3:a:mandrakesoft:mandrake_multi_network_firewall:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 3.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 4.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Redhat » Linux Advanced Workstation » Version: 2.1 Itanium Processor Edition
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:1.0:*:application_stack:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 3.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 4.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Redhat » Linux Advanced Workstation » Version: 2.1 Itanium Processor Edition
- cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 3.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 4.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Redhat » Linux Advanced Workstation » Version: 2.1 Itanium Processor Edition
- cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 3.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 4.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Redhat » Linux Advanced Workstation » Version: 2.1 Itanium Processor Edition
- cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 3.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 4.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Redhat » Linux Advanced Workstation » Version: 2.1 Itanium Processor Edition
- cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 3.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 4.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Redhat » Linux Advanced Workstation » Version: 2.1 Itanium Processor Edition
- cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 3.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 4.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Redhat » Linux Advanced Workstation » Version: 2.1 Itanium Processor Edition
- cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 3.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 4.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Redhat » Linux Advanced Workstation » Version: 2.1 Itanium Processor Edition
- cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 3.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 4.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Redhat » Linux Advanced Workstation » Version: 2.1 Itanium Processor Edition
- cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 3.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 4.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Redhat » Linux Advanced Workstation » Version: 2.1 Itanium Processor Edition
- cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 3.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 4.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Redhat » Linux Advanced Workstation » Version: 2.1 Itanium Processor Edition
- cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 3.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 4.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Redhat » Linux Advanced Workstation » Version: 2.1 Itanium Processor Edition
- cpe:2.3:a:larry_wall:perl:5.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 3.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 4.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Redhat » Linux Advanced Workstation » Version: 2.1 Itanium Processor Edition
- cpe:2.3:a:openpkg:openpkg:current:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 3.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux Corporate Server » Version: 4.0 X86 64 EditionWhen used together with: Redhat » Linux Advanced Workstation » Version: 2.1 Itanium Processor Edition