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SUSE Linux 10 SP4: 2013:0442-1 Important: Perl Denial Of Service Fix

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Calendar Grey March 13, 2013
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has released a security patch targeting vulnerabilities in Perl, bolstering system protection. Comprehensive information on the corrections and enhancements provided.
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Summary

This update of Perl 5 fixes the following security issues: * fix rehash DoS [bnc#804415] [CVE-2013-1667] * improve CGI crlf escaping [bnc#789994] [CVE-2012-5526] * fix glob denial of service [bnc#796014] [CVE-2011-2728] * sanitize input in Maketext.pm [bnc#797060] [CVE-2012-6329] * make getgrent work with long group entries [bnc#788388] Security Issue reference: * CVE-2013-1667 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64): perl-5.8.8-14.21.3 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (s390x x86_64): perl-32bit-5.8.8-14.21.3 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ia64): perl-x86-5.8.8-14.21.3 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ppc): perl-64bit-5.8.8-14.21.3

References

#788388 #789994 #796014 #797060 #804415

Cross- CVE-2013-1667

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1667.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:0442-1
Rating: important

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