Slackware 13.1 / 13.37 / 14.0 / current : perl (SSA:2013-072-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 65552

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New perl packages are available for Slackware 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, and
-current to fix a security issue.

Solution

Update the affected perl package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?97db9877

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 65552

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2013-072-01.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Published: 3/15/2013

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:perl, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.37, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/14/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1667

BID: 58311

SSA: 2013-072-01