USN-8675-1: perl Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-8675-1 is a vulnerability in perl Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 4 · Downstream 0 · Related 4Timeline
- 25-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 26-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
perl vulnerabilities It was discovered that Perl incorrectly handled short source addresses in the Socket module. An attacker could possibly use this issue to trigger an out-of-bounds heap read, resulting in information disclosure. (CVE-2026-12087) It was discovered that Perl incorrectly handled regular expressions containing a large number of fixed string alternatives. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause incorrect regular expression matches, resulting in security restrictions being bypassed. (CVE-2026-13221) It was discovered that Perl incorrectly handled certain large repeat counts when processing pack and unpack templates. An attacker could possibly use this issue to trigger an out-of-bounds heap read, resulting in information disclosure. (CVE-2026-57432) It was discovered that Perl incorrectly handled certain crafted data when deserializing with the Storable module. An attacker could possibly use this issue to trigger an integer overflow and application termination, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2026-57433)
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Known exploited
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Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- perl< 5.18.2-2ubuntu1.7+esm8 | < 5.22.1-9ubuntu0.9+esm3 | < 5.26.1-6ubuntu0.7+esm3 | < 5.30.0-9ubuntu0.5+esm3 | < 5.34.0-3ubuntu1.8
1 vendor · 1 product