Perl 'Perl_reg_numbered_buff_fetch()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:47006

Info

Perl 'Perl_reg_numbered_buff_fetch()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 47006
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2010-4777
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 23 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 13 2014 01:05AM
Credit: Vladimir Perepelitsa
Vulnerable: Larry Wall Perl 5.12.1
Larry Wall Perl 5.10.1
+ Turbolinux Home
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Desktop 10.0
Larry Wall Perl 5.10
+ Turbolinux Home
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Desktop 10.0
Larry Wall Perl 5.9.3
Larry Wall Perl 5.9.2
Larry Wall Perl 5.8.8
Larry Wall Perl 5.8.7
Larry Wall Perl 5.8.6
+ Gentoo Linux
Larry Wall Perl 5.8.5
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 10.0
Larry Wall Perl 5.8.4 -5
Larry Wall Perl 5.8.4 -4
Larry Wall Perl 5.8.4 -3
Larry Wall Perl 5.8.4 -2.3
Larry Wall Perl 5.8.4 -2
Larry Wall Perl 5.8.4 -1
Larry Wall Perl 5.8.4
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 x86_64
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1 x86_64
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1 x86_64
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0 AMD64
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.2 amd64
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.2
Larry Wall Perl 5.8.3
+ Gentoo Linux
+ Trustix Secure Linux 2.1
+ Trustix Secure Linux 2.0
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ppc
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia64
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia32
Larry Wall Perl 5.8.1
Larry Wall Perl 5.8 .0-88.3
Larry Wall Perl 5.8
+ Turbolinux Home
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Desktop 10.0
Larry Wall Perl 5.6.1
+ Debian Linux 3.0 sparc
+ Debian Linux 3.0 s/390
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ppc
+ Debian Linux 3.0 mipsel
+ Debian Linux 3.0 mips
+ Debian Linux 3.0 m68k
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ia-64
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ia-32
+ Debian Linux 3.0 hppa
+ Debian Linux 3.0 arm
+ Debian Linux 3.0 alpha
+ Debian Linux 3.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 8.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 7.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Workstation 8.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Workstation 7.0
Larry Wall Perl 5.6
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.1
Larry Wall Perl 5.0 05_003
+ Debian Linux 2.2 sparc
+ Debian Linux 2.2 powerpc
+ Debian Linux 2.2 arm
+ Debian Linux 2.2 alpha
+ Debian Linux 2.2
+ Debian Linux 2.1 sparc
+ Debian Linux 2.1 alpha
+ Debian Linux 2.1 68k
+ Debian Linux 2.1
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.0
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 6.1
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 6.0
+ RedHat Linux 6.2 E sparc
+ RedHat Linux 6.2 E i386
+ RedHat Linux 6.2 E alpha
+ RedHat Linux 6.2 sparc
+ RedHat Linux 6.2 i386
+ RedHat Linux 6.2 alpha
+ RedHat Linux 6.1 sparc
+ RedHat Linux 6.1 i386
+ RedHat Linux 6.1 alpha
+ RedHat Linux 6.0 sparc
+ RedHat Linux 6.0 alpha
+ RedHat Linux 6.0
+ SCO eDesktop 2.4
+ SCO eServer 2.3
+ Trustix Trustix Secure Linux 1.1
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux 6.0.4
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux 6.0.3
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux 6.0.2
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux 6.0.1
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux 6.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux 4.4
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux 4.2
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux 4.0
Larry Wall Perl 5.0 05
Larry Wall Perl 5.0 04_05
+ RedHat Linux 5.2 sparc
+ RedHat Linux 5.2 i386
+ RedHat Linux 5.2 alpha
+ RedHat Linux 5.1
+ RedHat Linux 5.0
Larry Wall Perl 5.0 04_04
Larry Wall Perl 5.0 04
Larry Wall Perl 5.0 03
Larry Wall Perl 5.14
Larry Wall Perl 5.12
Larry Wall Perl 5.10
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Perl 'Perl_reg_numbered_buff_fetch()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Perl is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to cause an application implemented with affected perl code to abort, denying service to legitimate users.

Exploit / POC

Perl 'Perl_reg_numbered_buff_fetch()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

The following exploit code is available:

Solution / Fix

Perl 'Perl_reg_numbered_buff_fetch()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

Perl 'Perl_reg_numbered_buff_fetch()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

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