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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841369
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu Update for perl USN-1770-1
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Yves Orton discovered that Perl incorrectly handled hashing when using
user-provided hash keys. An attacker could use this flaw to perform a
denial of service attack against software written in Perl.

Affected Software/OS:
perl on Ubuntu 12.10,
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 11.10,
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-1667
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html
BugTraq ID: 58311
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58311
Debian Security Information: DSA-2641 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2641
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02928
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=137891988921058&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT101274
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:113
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=702296
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=912276
http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2013/03/msg199755.html
http://osvdb.org/90892
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18771
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0685
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0685.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/52472
http://secunia.com/advisories/52499
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1770-1
XForce ISS Database: perl-rehash-dos(82598)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82598
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