ALPINE-CVE-2018-18311

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CVE-2018-18311
Published: 07 Dec 2018, 21:29
Last modified:08 Jul 2026, 04:30

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
high
70/100
CVSS Score
9.8 CRITICAL
3.0 (osv_alpine)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

07 Dec 2018, 21:29
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
08 Jul 2026, 04:30
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Perl before 5.26.3 and 5.28.x before 5.28.1 has a buffer overflow via a crafted regular expression that triggers invalid write operations.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•CRITICAL•Score: 9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Systems

  • alpine•perl

    < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.24.4-r2 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.24.4-r2 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0 | ≥ 5.28.0, < 5.26.3-r0

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