Bug 102191

Summary: CAN-2002-1323 SAFE.pm compartment issue
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 Reporter: Mark J. Cox <mjc>
Component: perlAssignee: Chip Turner <cturner>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: David Lawrence <dkl>
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Version: 2.1CC: k.georgiou
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URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2002-1323
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Description Mark J. Cox 2003-08-12 13:22:33 UTC
Safe.pm 2.0.7 and earlier, when used in Perl 5.8.0 and
earlier, may allow attackers to break out of safe compartments
in (1) Safe::reval or (2) Safe::rdo using a redefined @_
variable, which is not reset between successive calls.

Comment 1 Mark J. Cox 2003-08-12 13:22:49 UTC
errata in progress

Comment 2 Mark J. Cox 2003-09-22 08:46:53 UTC
An errata has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. 
This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen 
this bug report if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-257.html