CVE-2018-6797
CRITICAL9.8EPSS 1.5%Published: 4/17/2018Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
An issue was discovered in Perl 5.18 through 5.26. A crafted regular expression can cause a heap-based buffer overflow, with control over the bytes written.
Affected packages (2)
- Alpine/perlfrom 0, < 5.26.2-r0
- Debian/perlfrom 0, < 5.26.1-6
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |