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DEBIAN-CVE-2020-12723
regcomp.c in Perl before 5.30.3 allows a buffer overflow via a crafted regular expression because of recursive S_study_chunk calls.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
regcomp.c in Perl before 5.30.3 allows a buffer overflow via a crafted regular expression because of recursive S_study_chunk calls.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
perl
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.30.3-1"}]}]
Debian:13
perl
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.30.3-1"}]}]
Debian:14
perl
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.30.3-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org