CVE-2018-18313
mediumpriority · track · 39EPSS 0.095 · 95 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Perl before 5.26.3 has a buffer over-read via a crafted regular expression that triggers disclosure of sensitive information from process memory.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 6.4–9.1
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affected products (31)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-0211Perl: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2018-11-29csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Perl ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, Informationen offenzulegen oder Code auszuführen.
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sources
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references (56)
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- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Mar/49cnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042181cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0001cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0010cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1646738cnnvd
- https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/43b2f4ef399e2fd7240b4eeb0658686ad95f8e62cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RWQGEB543QN7SSBRKYJM6PSOC3RLYGSM/cnnvd
- https://metacpan.org/changes/release/SHAY/perl-5.26.3cnnvd
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