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Active Perl Locale::Maketext Module Multiple Code Injection Vulnerabilities (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
General
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
11 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The host is installed with Active Perl and is prone to multiple code injection vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
An improper validation of input by the '_compile()' function which can be exploited to inject and execute arbitrary Perl code on the system.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Active Perl version prior to 5.17.7 on Windows
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to Active Perl version 5.17.7 or later.