Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800967
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Perl UTF-8 Regular Expression Processing DoS Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:	Perl is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Perl is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: An error occurs in Perl while matching an utf-8 character with large or invalid codepoint with a particular regular expression. Vulnerability Impact: Attackers can exploit this issue to crash an affected application via specially crafted UTF-8 data leading to Denial of Service. Affected Software/OS: Perl version 5.10.1 on Windows. Solution: Apply the patch from the referenced link or update to a version including this patch. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3626 1023077 http://securitytracker.com/id?1023077 36812 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36812 37144 http://secunia.com/advisories/37144 59283 http://www.osvdb.org/59283 ADV-2009-3023 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3023 [oss-security] 20091023 CVE-2009-3626 assigment notification - Perl - perl-5.10.1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/23/8 http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commit/0abd0d78a73da1c4d13b1c700526b7e5d03b32d4 http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=69973 http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Attachment/617489/295383/ https://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=6225 perl-utf8-expressions-dos(53939) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53939
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