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OpenBSD update for perl
Secunia Advisory: SA18295
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Release Date: 2006-01-05
Popularity: 5,381 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:OpenBSD 3.x
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CVE reference:CVE-2005-3962
Description:
OpenBSD has issued an update for perl. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a Denial of Service and potentially to compromise a vulnerable Perl application.

For more information:
SA17802

Solution:
Apply patches.

OpenBSD 3.8:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.8/common/001_perl.patch

OpenBSD 3.7:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.7/common/007_perl.patch

Original Advisory:
http://www.openbsd.org/errata37.html#perl

Other References:
SA17802:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17802/

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