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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0247
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0247)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0247 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0247 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
GwanYeong Kim reported that 'pack()' could cause a heap buffer write
overflow with a large item count (CVE-2018-6913).

Affected Software/OS:
'perl' package(s) on Mageia 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-6913
BugTraq ID: 103953
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103953
https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=131844
Debian Security Information: DSA-4172 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4172
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-01
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00009.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040681
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3625-2/
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