https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1877437 Bug ID: 1877437 Summary: perl-dbi: Externally controlled format string in Perl_croak function Product: Security Response Hardware: All OS: Linux Status: NEW Component: vulnerability Keywords: Security Severity: medium Priority: medium Assignee: security-response-team@xxxxxxxxxx Reporter: psampaio@xxxxxxxxxx CC: caillon+fedoraproject@xxxxxxxxx, hhorak@xxxxxxxxxx, john.j5live@xxxxxxxxx, jorton@xxxxxxxxxx, jplesnik@xxxxxxxxxx, kasal@xxxxxx, perl-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, perl-maint-list@xxxxxxxxxx, ppisar@xxxxxxxxxx, rhughes@xxxxxxxxxx, rstrode@xxxxxxxxxx, sandmann@xxxxxxxxxx Target Milestone: --- Classification: Other A flaw was found in perl-dbi before version 1.637. Arbitrary string supplied by caller can be passed into Perl_croak function which expects printf-style arguments. Malicious remote systems via specially crafted error messages can cause problems like buffer overflow or overwriting other part of process memory. References: https://www.mail-archive.com/dbi-users@xxxxxxxx/msg35486.html https://rt-archive.perl.org/perl5/Ticket/Display.html?id=131878 https://github.com/perl/perl5/issues/16108 -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ perl-devel mailing list -- perl-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to perl-devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/perl-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
