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<glsa id="201909-01">
  <title>Perl: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Perl, the worst of
    which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">perl</product>
  <announced>2019-09-06</announced>
  <revised count="1">2019-09-06</revised>
  <bug>653432</bug>
  <bug>670190</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="dev-lang/perl" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">5.28.2</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">5.28.2</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>Perl is a highly capable, feature-rich programming language.</p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Perl. Please review the
      CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.</p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All Perl users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=dev-lang/perl-5.28.2"
    </code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18311">CVE-2018-18311</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18312">CVE-2018-18312</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18313">CVE-2018-18313</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18314">CVE-2018-18314</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6797">CVE-2018-6797</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6798">CVE-2018-6798</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6913">CVE-2018-6913</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2019-09-01T00:43:08Z">b-man</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2019-09-06T16:00:53Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>
