Security update for perl
This update for perl fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-6185: xsloader looking at a '(eval)' directory [bsc#988311] - CVE-2016-1238: searching current directory for optional modules [bsc#987887] - CVE-2015-8853: regex engine hanging on bad utf8 [bnc976584] - CVE-2016-2381: environment dup handling bug [bsc#967082] - perl panic with utf8_mg_pos_cache_update [bsc#929027]
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
This update for perl fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-6185: xsloader looking at a '(eval)' directory [bsc#988311] - CVE-2016-1238: searching current directory for optional modules [bsc#987887] - CVE-2015-8853: regex engine hanging on bad utf8 [bnc976584] - CVE-2016-2381: environment dup handling bug [bsc#967082] - perl panic with utf8_mg_pos_cache_update [bsc#929027]
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/929027
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/967082
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/987887
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/988311
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8853
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1238
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2381
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6185
- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20162246-1/