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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804315
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Active Perl Denial of Service Vulnerability (Feb 2014) - Windows
Summary:Active Perl is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Active Perl is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to improper handling of crafted input by
'Perl_reg_numbered_buff_fetch' function.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to conduct denial of
service.

Affected Software/OS:
Active Perl versions 5.10.0, 5.12.0, 5.14.0 and other versions.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability.
Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4777
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=628836
http://forums.ocsinventory-ng.org/viewtopic.php?id=7215
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=694166
https://listi.jpberlin.de/pipermail/postfixbuch-users/2011-February/055885.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2011:009 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2011:0479 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-05/msg00025.html
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