Description
Integer overflow in the duplication operator in ActivePerl allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large multiplier, which may trigger a buffer overflow.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Matt Murphy · textdosmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24130
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16224
Exploit vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10380
Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_fulldisc
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0878.html
Scores
EPSS
0.2278
EPSS Percentile
95.9%
Details
Status
published
Products (20)
activestate/activeperl
5.6.1
activestate/activeperl
5.6.1.630
activestate/activeperl
5.6.2
activestate/activeperl
5.6.3
activestate/activeperl
5.7.1
activestate/activeperl
5.7.2
activestate/activeperl
5.7.3
activestate/activeperl
5.8
activestate/activeperl
5.8.1
activestate/activeperl
5.8.3
... and 10 more
Published
Dec 31, 2004
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026