Buffer overflow in the polymorphic opcode support in the Regular Expression Engine (regcomp.c) in Perl 5.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by switching from byte to Unicode (UTF) characters in a regular expression.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2007-11-07T20:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T15:17:28.328Z
Reserved: 2007-09-27T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-5116
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2007-11-07T23:46:00.000
Modified: 2024-11-21T00:37:09.763
Link: CVE-2007-5116
Redhat