CVE-2020-10878

HIGH8.6EPSS 0.11%
Published: 6/5/2020Modified: 12/3/2025
Also known as:ALPINE-CVE-2020-10878DEBIAN-CVE-2020-10878

Description

Perl before 5.30.3 has an integer overflow related to mishandling of a "PL_regkind[OP(n)] == NOTHING" situation. A crafted regular expression could lead to malformed bytecode with a possibility of instruction injection.

Affected packages (2)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1HIGH8.6CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

References (2)