Synopsis: Important: perl security update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2019:0109-1
Issue Date:        2019-01-22
CVE Numbers:       CVE-2018-18311
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Security Fix(es):

* perl: Integer overflow leading to buffer overflow in Perl_my_setenv()
(CVE-2018-18311)
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SL7
  x86_64
    perl-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
    perl-Time-Piece-1.20.1-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
    perl-core-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
    perl-debuginfo-5.16.3-294.el7_6.i686.rpm
    perl-debuginfo-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
    perl-devel-5.16.3-294.el7_6.i686.rpm
    perl-devel-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
    perl-libs-5.16.3-294.el7_6.i686.rpm
    perl-libs-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
    perl-macros-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
    perl-tests-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
    perl-5.16.3-294.el7_6.src.rpm
  noarch
    perl-CPAN-1.9800-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm
    perl-ExtUtils-CBuilder-0.28.2.6-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm
    perl-ExtUtils-Embed-1.30-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm
    perl-ExtUtils-Install-1.58-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm
    perl-IO-Zlib-1.10-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm
    perl-Locale-Maketext-Simple-0.21-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm
    perl-Module-CoreList-2.76.02-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm
    perl-Module-Loaded-0.08-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm
    perl-Object-Accessor-0.42-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm
    perl-Package-Constants-0.02-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm
    perl-Pod-Escapes-1.04-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team

SciLinux: SLSA-2019-0109-1 Important: perl on SL7.x x86_64

perl: Integer overflow leading to buffer overflow in Perl_my_setenv() (CVE-2018-18311) SL7 x86_64 perl-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm perl-Time-Piece-1.20.1-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm perl-...

Summary

Important: perl security update



Security Fixes

* perl: Integer overflow leading to buffer overflow in Perl_my_setenv() (CVE-2018-18311)
SL7 x86_64 perl-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm perl-Time-Piece-1.20.1-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm perl-core-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm perl-debuginfo-5.16.3-294.el7_6.i686.rpm perl-debuginfo-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm perl-devel-5.16.3-294.el7_6.i686.rpm perl-devel-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm perl-libs-5.16.3-294.el7_6.i686.rpm perl-libs-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm perl-macros-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm perl-tests-5.16.3-294.el7_6.x86_64.rpm perl-5.16.3-294.el7_6.src.rpm noarch perl-CPAN-1.9800-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm perl-ExtUtils-CBuilder-0.28.2.6-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm perl-ExtUtils-Embed-1.30-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm perl-ExtUtils-Install-1.58-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm perl-IO-Zlib-1.10-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm perl-Locale-Maketext-Simple-0.21-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm perl-Module-CoreList-2.76.02-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm perl-Module-Loaded-0.08-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm perl-Object-Accessor-0.42-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm perl-Package-Constants-0.02-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm perl-Pod-Escapes-1.04-294.el7_6.noarch.rpm
- Scientific Linux Development Team

Severity
Advisory ID: SLSA-2019:0109-1
Issued Date: : 2019-01-22
CVE Numbers: CVE-2018-18311

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