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Red Hat Application Stack v1 Moderate: Perl Memory Allocation Risk

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Calendar Grey November 5, 2007
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Essential Perl security patches for Red Hat Application Stack version 1.2 have been released to mitigate vulnerabilities related to memory handling and associated threats.
Updated Perl packages that fix security issues for Red Hat Application Stack v1.2 are now available

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

323571 - CVE-2007-5116 perl regular expression UTF parsing errors

6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux AS (v.4):

SRPMS: 73b5b047e89da16e563da600fb1f27bb perl-5.8.8-5.el4s1_2.src.rpm

i386: 594456f0c0a07778426f2db35dc6d83c perl-5.8.8-5.el4s1_2.i386.rpm cf0e2c42cc134c75c932d8bfae8b7ac0 perl-debuginfo-5.8.8-5.el4s1_2.i386.rpm c412d4db3a2d6b963115b811e2a3fe7a perl-suidperl-5.8.8-5.el4s1_2.i386.rpm

x86_64: 24c17031ef19b328c25517a5e89e3766 perl-5.8.8-5.el4s1_2.x86_64.rpm 2038481ca705701df16082bc989e3279 perl-debuginfo-5.8.8-5.el4s1_2.x86_64.rpm 523b0a11d061ae2a51a13f09620e0c64 perl-suidperl-5.8.8-5.el4s1_2.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux ES (v.4):

SRPMS: 73b5b047e89da16e563da600fb1f27bb perl-5.8.8-5.el4s1_2.src.rpm

i386: 594456f0c0a07778426f2db35dc6d83c perl-5.8.8-5.el4s1_2.i386.rpm cf0e2c42cc134c75c932d8bfae8b7ac0 perl-debuginfo-5.8.8-5.el4s1_2.i386.rpm c412d4db3a2d6b963115b811e2a3fe7a perl-suidperl-5.8.8-5.el4s1_2.i386.rpm

x86_64: 24c17031ef19b328c25517a5e89e3766 perl-5.8.8-5.el4s1_2.x86_64.rpm 2038481ca705701df16082bc989e3279 perl-debuginfo-5.8.8-5.el4s1_2.x86_64.rpm 523b0a11d061ae2a51a13f09620e0c64 perl-suidperl-5.8.8-5.el4s1_2.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key#package

Summary

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-5116 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List


Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Advisory ID: RHSA-2007:1011-01
Issue date: 2007-11-05
Updated on: 2007-11-05
Product: Red Hat Application Stack

Topic

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux AS (v.4) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux ES (v.4) - i386, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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