CVE-2018-6797
Find out more about CVE-2018-6797 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Statement
Versions of the perl interpreter older than 5.18 are not vulnerable. As a result, the versions of perl as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 7, 6 and 5 are not affected by this vulnerability.
CVSS v3 metrics
| CVSS3 Base Score | 8.1 |
|---|---|
| CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Attack Vector | Network |
| Attack Complexity | High |
| Privileges Required | None |
| User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity Impact | High |
| Availability Impact | High |
Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (rh-perl524-perl) | RHSA-2018:1192 | 2018-04-23 |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (rh-perl524-perl) | RHSA-2018:1192 | 2018-04-23 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-perl526-perl | Affected |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-perl520-perl | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | perl | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | perl | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | perl | Not affected |
