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Mageia: 2021-0363 Moderate: Perl Convert ASN1 Infinite Loop Attack

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Calendar Grey July 21, 2021
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Mageia 2021-0375 tackles a vulnerability in python-requests that could lead to denial of service from crafted user inputs.
perl-Convert-ASN1 (aka the Convert::ASN1 module for Perl) through 0.27 allows remote attackers to cause an infinite loop via unexpected input (CVE-2013-7488)

Summary

perl-Convert-ASN1 (aka the Convert::ASN1 module for Perl) through 0.27 allows remote attackers to cause an infinite loop via unexpected input (CVE-2013-7488).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27710

- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/ONNQSW4SSKMG5RUEFZJZA5T5R2WXEGQF/

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-7488

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory remote attack moderate severity perl module infinite loop Mageia CVE-2013-7488

Resolution

SRPMS

- 8/core/perl-Convert-ASN1-0.310.0-1.mga8

Publication date: 21 Jul 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0363.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2013-7488

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory remote attack moderate severity perl module infinite loop Mageia CVE-2013-7488

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