ALPINE-CVE-2018-6913

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    ALPINE-CVE-2018-6913

    Published: 17 Apr 2018Last Modified: 9 Jun 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-6913

    Summary:

    Details: Heap-based buffer overflow in the pack function in Perl before 5.26.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large item count.

    References: https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-6913

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: perl

    Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/perl?arch=source

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.26.2-r0

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High