CVE-2013-7488
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 4.16%
Last modified
CVE-2013-7488 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. perl-Convert-ASN1 (aka the Convert::ASN1 module for Perl) through 0.27 allows remote attackers to cause an infinite loop via unexpected input.. EPSS estimates a 4.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
perl-Convert-ASN1 (aka the Convert::ASN1 module for Perl) through 0.27 allows remote attackers to cause an infinite loop via unexpected input.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Convert\ | \ | <= 0.27 | Convert\ |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 32 | — |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 | — |
References
- https://github.com/gbarr/perl-Convert-ASN1/issues/14Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gbarr/perl-Convert-ASN1/issues/14Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-7488?
perl-Convert-ASN1 (aka the Convert::ASN1 module for Perl) through 0.27 allows remote attackers to cause an infinite loop via unexpected input.
How severe is CVE-2013-7488?
CVE-2013-7488 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-7488?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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