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CVE-2018-6797
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-04-17T20:29:00.520 · Last modified 2026-06-17T02:02:18.107

Summary

An issue was discovered in Perl 5.18 through 5.26. A crafted regular expression can cause a heap-based buffer overflow, with control over the bytes written.

Affected products

debian — debian_linux

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References

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