CVE-2017-12837
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—
Heap-based buffer overflow in the S_regatom function in regcomp.c in Perl 5 before 5.24.3-RC1 and 5.26.x before 5.26.1-RC1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a regular expression with a '\N{}' escape and the case-insensitive modifier.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 6.21%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 93
- Fecha de la puntuación: 7/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-119
Referencias
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3982
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100860
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1492091
- https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/96c83ed78aeea1a0496dd2b2d935869a822dc8a5
- https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/log/refs/tags/v5.24.3-RC1
- https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/log/refs/tags/v5.26.1-RC1
- https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=131582
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180426-0001/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3982
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100860
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1492091
- https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/96c83ed78aeea1a0496dd2b2d935869a822dc8a5
- https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/log/refs/tags/v5.24.3-RC1
- https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/log/refs/tags/v5.26.1-RC1
- https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=131582
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180426-0001/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
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