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: Regular expression engine hanging on bad utf8. (bsc) - CVE-2016-2381: Environment dup handling bug. (bsc#967082) - 'Insecure dependency in require' error in taint mode. (bsc#984906) - Memory leak in 'use utf8' handling. (bsc#928292) - Missing lock prototype to the debugger. (bsc#932894)
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: Regular expression engine hanging on bad utf8. (bsc) - CVE-2016-2381: Environment dup handling bug. (bsc#967082) - 'Insecure dependency in require' error in taint mode. (bsc#984906) - Memory leak in 'use utf8' handling. (bsc#928292) - Missing lock prototype to the debugger. (bsc#932894)
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/928292
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/932894
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/967082
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/984906
- 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-20162263-1/