VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-6913

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability10.67%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-04-17
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pack function in Perl before 5.26.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large item count.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Primary references