CVE detail
CVE-2008-1927 — CVE-2008-1927
Published 2008-04-24 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor perl · Product perl · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0315
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
87.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
Double free vulnerability in Perl 5.8.8 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a crafted regular expression containing UTF8 characters. NOTE: this issue might only be present on certain operating systems.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References