Description

The bsd_glob function in the File::Glob module for Perl before 5.14.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a glob expression with the GLOB_ALTDIRFUNC flag, which triggers an uninitialized pointer dereference.

Remediation

References

CVE-2011-2728

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2011-2728

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities