CVEvulnerability

CVE-2009-3626

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2009-10-29 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2009-10-29
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

Perl 5.10.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a UTF-8 character with a large, invalid codepoint, which is not properly handled during a regular-expression match.

Affected configurations

• perl perl 5.10.1

References