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CVE-2017-12814
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-09-28T01:29:01.327 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:03:58.953

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in the CPerlHost::Add method in win32/perlhost.h in Perl before 5.24.3-RC1 and 5.26.x before 5.26.1-RC1 on Windows allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long environment variable.

Affected products

perl — perl

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References

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