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CVE-2011-2728

CVE-2011-2728

EPSS 1.4%
The bsd_glob function in the File::Glob module for Perl before 5.14.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a glob expression with the GLOB_ALTDIRFUNC flag, which triggers an uninitialized pointer dereference.
Affected products
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References
http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/FLORA/perl-5.14.2/pod/perldelta.podhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-November/069752.htmlhttp://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commit/1af4051e077438976a4c12a0622feaf6715bec77https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2011_2728_denial_of1https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=742987http://secunia.com/advisories/46172http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49858