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Red Hat: RHSA-2005:880-01 Moderate: Perl Integer Overflow Issue

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Calendar Grey December 20, 2005
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Python vulnerability patch RHSA-2021:7542-01 tackles critical concerns in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, improving overall system protection.
Updated Perl packages that fix security issues and bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

Solution

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

This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:

up2date

This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system.

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

170088 - bits/resource.ph has syntax errors 171111 - (libperl) could not run system-config-printer 172327 - getgrnam() crashes with "Out of memory" if /etc/group contains long lines 174683 - CVE-2005-3962 Perl integer overflow issue 175104 - MakeMaker::MM_Unix doesn't honor LD_RUN_PATH requirements 175129 - missing C standard headers


6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

SRPMS: 44fee2aba88f5e9f95c6380f59d96168 perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.src.rpm

i386: 41acc2458d49e5993f2166e4e3011158 perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.i386.rpm fc333a6a5b0823ae264ccc0034d16d3b perl-suidperl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.i386.rpm

ia64: bce950fab06eac39fabf74060746e50a perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.ia64.rpm 70ab2ffbeac438218a37f295dac5308e perl-suidperl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.ia64.rpm

ppc: 9865ec5607eb3ef32a39d1ba5969d34a perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.ppc.rpm 62c2ce1ff78671de1fca6bb34fc29fc5 perl-suidperl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.ppc.rpm

s390: b62ef568796c54ef8e0d8defb3931f41 perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.s390.rpm e3fe98dd7c5b19aefc38597bab186327 perl-suidperl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.s390.rpm

s390x: b76f72b60b736d4c143bf8cbb435c789 perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.s390x.rpm c55fbbc676950f192923a526fa0c2177 perl-suidperl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.s390x.rpm

x86_64: 21b444319af3893c7dfc522fd81b8a3f perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.x86_64.rpm 20880d1430449d763eb54688e2ab6f24 perl-suidperl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

SRPMS: 44fee2aba88f5e9f95c6380f59d96168 perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.src.rpm

i386: 41acc2458d49e5993f2166e4e3011158 perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.i386.rpm fc333a6a5b0823ae264ccc0034d16d3b perl-suidperl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.i386.rpm

x86_64: 21b444319af3893c7dfc522fd81b8a3f perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.x86_64.rpm 20880d1430449d763eb54688e2ab6f24 perl-suidperl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

SRPMS: 44fee2aba88f5e9f95c6380f59d96168 perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.src.rpm

i386: 41acc2458d49e5993f2166e4e3011158 perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.i386.rpm fc333a6a5b0823ae264ccc0034d16d3b perl-suidperl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.i386.rpm

ia64: bce950fab06eac39fabf74060746e50a perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.ia64.rpm 70ab2ffbeac438218a37f295dac5308e perl-suidperl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 21b444319af3893c7dfc522fd81b8a3f perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.x86_64.rpm 20880d1430449d763eb54688e2ab6f24 perl-suidperl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

SRPMS: 44fee2aba88f5e9f95c6380f59d96168 perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.src.rpm

i386: 41acc2458d49e5993f2166e4e3011158 perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.i386.rpm fc333a6a5b0823ae264ccc0034d16d3b perl-suidperl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.i386.rpm

ia64: bce950fab06eac39fabf74060746e50a perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.ia64.rpm 70ab2ffbeac438218a37f295dac5308e perl-suidperl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 21b444319af3893c7dfc522fd81b8a3f perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.x86_64.rpm 20880d1430449d763eb54688e2ab6f24 perl-suidperl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4.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-2005-3962

Package List


Advisory ID: RHSA-2005:880-01
Issue date: 2005-12-20
Updated on: 2005-12-20
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Topic

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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