CVE-2013-1667

perl: DoS in rehashing code

Published Mar 12, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The rehash mechanism in Perl 5.8.2 through 5.16.x allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via a crafted hash key.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2641-1 perl security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2641-2 libapache2-mod-perl2 update related to DSA 2641-1
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-1694 The rehash mechanism in Perl 5.8.2 through 5.16.x allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via a crafted hash key.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1770-1 Perl vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:13 PM
Reserved
Feb 13, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 14, 2013, 3:13 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:51 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 4, 2013, 12:00 AM