Perl CVE-2012-5195 Heap-Based Memory Corruption Vulnerability

BID:56287

Info

Perl CVE-2012-5195 Heap-Based Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 56287
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2012-5195
Remote: Yes
Local: Yes
Published: Oct 26 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 29 2016 05:00PM
Credit: Tim Brown
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 client
Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 Server
Perl.org Perl 5.12
Perl.org Perl 5.10.1
Perl.org Perl 5.10
Perl.org Perl 5.8.2
Perl.org Perl 5.14.2
Perl.org Perl 5.14.1
Perl.org Perl 5
Oracle VM Server for x86 3.4
Oracle VM Server for x86 3.3
Oracle VM Server for x86 3.2
Oracle Solaris 11.1
Oracle Solaris 10
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011
Mandriva Business Server 1 X86 64
Mandriva Business Server 1
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5
Juniper IDP 5.1
Juniper CTPOS 7.1R
Juniper CTPOS 7.0r4
Juniper CTPOS 6.6R5
Juniper CTPOS 6.6R2
Juniper CTPOS 6.6R1
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
CentOS CentOS 5
Avaya Voice Portal 5.1.2
Avaya Voice Portal 5.1.1
Avaya Voice Portal 5.1 SP3
Avaya Voice Portal 5.1 SP2
Avaya Voice Portal 5.1 SP1
Avaya Voice Portal 5.1
Avaya Voice Portal 5.1
Avaya Voice Portal 5.0 SP2
Avaya Voice Portal 5.0 SP1
Avaya Voice Portal 5.0
Avaya Proactive Contact 5.1
Avaya Proactive Contact 5.0
Avaya one-X Client Enablement Services 6.2
Avaya one-X Client Enablement Services 6.1
Avaya one-X Client Enablement Services 6.0
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.0 .0.52
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.2 SP2
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.2 SP1
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.2
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.1 SP1
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.1
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.0 SP2
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.0 SP1
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Avaya IQ 5.2
Avaya IQ 5.1.1
Avaya IQ 5.1
Avaya IP Office Server Edition 8.1
Avaya IP Office Application Server 8.1
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Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0.3.9.3
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0.3.8.3
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0.3.0.3
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0 SP3
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Avaya Aura System Manager 6.2.3
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.2 SP3
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.2
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1.5
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1.3
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1.2
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1.1
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1 SP2
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Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.0 SP1
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.0
Avaya Aura System Manager 5.2
Avaya Aura System Manager 5.0
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.3.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.2.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.5
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.3
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.0.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.3
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.2.3
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.2.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.2 SP1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1 SP2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1 Sp1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.0.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.0 SP1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.0
Avaya Aura Session Manager 5.2.4
Avaya Aura Session Manager 5.2.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 5.2 SP2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 5.2 SP1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 5.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 5.0
Avaya Aura Session Manager 1.1.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 1.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 1.0
Avaya Aura Presence Services 6.1.2
Avaya Aura Presence Services 6.1.1
Avaya Aura Presence Services 6.2
Avaya Aura Presence Services 6.1 SP2
Avaya Aura Presence Services 6.1 SP1
Avaya Aura Presence Services 6.1
Avaya Aura Presence Services 6.0
Avaya Aura Messaging 6.1.1
Avaya Aura Messaging 6.2
Avaya Aura Messaging 6.1
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
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+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Avaya Aura Messaging 6.0.1
Avaya Aura Messaging 6.0
Avaya Aura Experience Portal 6.0.2
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Avaya Aura Experience Portal 6.0.1
Avaya Aura Experience Portal 6.0 SP2
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Avaya Aura Experience Portal 6.0 SP1
Avaya Aura Experience Portal 6.0
Avaya Aura Conferencing 6.0 Standard
Avaya Aura Conferencing 7.0
Avaya Aura Conferencing 6.0 Standard
Avaya Aura Conferencing 6.0 SP1 Standard
Avaya Aura Communication Manager Utility Services 6.3
Avaya Aura Communication Manager Utility Services 6.2.5.0.15
Avaya Aura Communication Manager Utility Services 6.2.4.0.15
Avaya Aura Communication Manager Utility Services 6.2
Avaya Aura Communication Manager Utility Services 6.1.0.9.8
Avaya Aura Communication Manager Utility Services 6.1 SP 6.1.0.9.8
Avaya Aura Communication Manager Utility Services 6.1
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Avaya Aura Communication Manager Utility Services 6.0
Avaya Aura Communication Manager 6.3
Avaya Aura Communication Manager 6.2
Avaya Aura Communication Manager 6.0.1
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Avaya Aura Communication Manager 6.0
Avaya Aura Application Server 5300 SIP Core 3.0 PB3
Avaya Aura Application Server 5300 SIP Core 3.0
Avaya Aura Application Server 5300 SIP Core 2.1
Avaya Aura Application Server 5300 SIP Core 2.0 PB28
Avaya Aura Application Server 5300 SIP Core 2.0 PB26
Avaya Aura Application Server 5300 SIP Core 2.0 PB25
Avaya Aura Application Server 5300 SIP Core 2.0 PB23
Avaya Aura Application Server 5300 SIP Core 2.0 PB19
Avaya Aura Application Server 5300 SIP Core 2.0 PB16
Avaya Aura Application Server 5300 SIP Core 2.0
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 5.2.1
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 6.2
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 6.1.2
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 6.1.1
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 6.1
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 6.0
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 5.2.4
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 5.2.3
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 5.2.2
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 5.2
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 5.0
Not Vulnerable: Perl.org Perl 5.15.5
Oracle Solaris 11.1.7.5.0
Oracle Solaris 11.1.11.4.0
Juniper IDP 5.1r4
Juniper CTPOS 7.1r2
Juniper CTPOS 7.1r1

Discussion

Perl CVE-2012-5195 Heap-Based Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Perl is prone to a heap-based memory-corruption vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application using affected versions of Perl. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause denial-of-service conditions.

Versions prior to Perl 5.15.5 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Perl CVE-2012-5195 Heap-Based Memory Corruption Vulnerability

The researcher has created a proof-of-concept to demonstrate the issue. Please see the references for more information.

Solution / Fix

Perl CVE-2012-5195 Heap-Based Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5

References

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