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>> Sun Security Update Fixes Perl Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability
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Title : Sun Security Update Fixes Perl Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0771
CVE ID : CVE-2005-3962
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-03-01
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Sun has released security patches to address a vulnerability identified in Perl. This flaw is due to an integer overflow error in the "Perl_sv_vcatpvfn()" [sv.c] function, which could be exploited by attackers to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary commands. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2005-2688
Affected Products
Solaris 10
Solution
Solaris 10 (SPARC) - Apply patch 119985-02 or later
Solaris 10 (x86) - Apply patch 122082-01 or later
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0771
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102192-1
ChangeLog
2006-03-01 : Initial release
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