Summary
This host is installed with Active Perl
and is prone to denial of service vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow
remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
Impact Level: Application
Solution
No solution or patch is available as of
20th January, 2015. Information regarding this issue will be updated once the solution details are available. For updates refer http://www.perl.org
Insight
The flaw is due to improper handling of
crafted input by Dumper method in Data::Dumper.
Affected
Perl versions 5.20.1 and earlier
Detection
Get the installed version with the
help of detect NVT and check the version is vulnerable or not.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2014-4330 -
CVSS Base Score: 2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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