CVE-2020-10878

HIGHCVSS 8.6/10EPSS 4.88%

Last modified

CVE-2020-10878 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Perl before 5.30.3 has an integer overflow related to mishandling of a "PL_regkind[OP(n)] == NOTHING" situation. A crafted regular expression could lead to malformed bytecode with a possibility of instruction injection.. EPSS estimates a 4.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Perl before 5.30.3 has an integer overflow related to mishandling of a "PL_regkind[OP(n)] == NOTHING" situation. A crafted regular expression could lead to malformed bytecode with a possibility of instruction injection.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.6/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

EPSS Probability
4.88%

90.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PerlPerl< 5.30.3
FedoraprojectFedora31
OpensuseLeap15.1
NetappOncommand Workflow AutomationAll versions
NetappSnap Creator FrameworkAll versions
OracleCommunications Billing And Revenue Management12.0.0.2.0
OracleCommunications Billing And Revenue Management12.0.0.3.0
OracleCommunications Diameter Signaling Router>= 8.0.0, <= 8.5.0
OracleCommunications Eagle Application Processor>= 16.1.0, <= 16.4.0
OracleCommunications Eagle Lnp Application Processor10.1
OracleCommunications Eagle Lnp Application Processor10.2
OracleCommunications Eagle Lnp Application Processor46.7
OracleCommunications Eagle Lnp Application Processor46.8
OracleCommunications Eagle Lnp Application Processor46.9
OracleCommunications Lsms>= 13.1, <= 13.4
OracleCommunications Offline Mediation Controller12.0.0.3.0
OracleCommunications Performance Intelligence Center>= 10.3.0.0.0, <= 10.3.0.2.1
OracleCommunications Performance Intelligence Center>= 10.4.0.1.0, <= 10.4.0.3.1
OracleCommunications Pricing Design Center12.0.0.3.0
OracleConfiguration Manager12.1.2.0.8
OracleEnterprise Manager Base Platform13.4.0.0
OracleSd-Wan Aware8.2
OracleSd-Wan Aware9.0
OracleSd-Wan Aware9.1
OracleTekelec Platform Distribution>= 7.4.0, <= 7.7.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-10878?
Perl before 5.30.3 has an integer overflow related to mishandling of a "PL_regkind[OP(n)] == NOTHING" situation. A crafted regular expression could lead to malformed bytecode with a possibility of instruction injection.
How severe is CVE-2020-10878?
CVE-2020-10878 has a CVSS score of 8.6/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10878?
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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Source: NVD / NIST