CVE-2007-5116
CVE-2007-5116
Buffer overflow in the polymorphic opcode support in the Regular Expression Engine (regcomp.c) in Perl 5.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by switching from byte to Unicode (UTF) characters in a regular expression.
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ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/READMEhttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.htmlhttp://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000002.htmlhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120352263023774&w=2https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=323571https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=378131http://secunia.com/advisories/27479http://secunia.com/advisories/27515http://secunia.com/advisories/27531http://secunia.com/advisories/27546http://secunia.com/advisories/27548