Bug 102191 - CAN-2002-1323 SAFE.pm compartment issue
Summary: CAN-2002-1323 SAFE.pm compartment issue
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
Classification: Red Hat
Component: perl
Version: 2.1
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Chip Turner
QA Contact: David Lawrence
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename....
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2003-08-12 13:22 UTC by Mark J. Cox
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:06 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2003-09-22 08:46:53 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2003:257 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: perl security update 2003-09-22 04:00:00 UTC

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
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