Description
The rehash mechanism in Perl 5.8.2 through 5.16.x allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via a crafted hash key.
Published: 2013-03-12
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 3.6% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2641-1 perl security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2641-2 libapache2-mod-perl2 update related to DSA 2641-1
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-1694 The rehash mechanism in Perl 5.8.2 through 5.16.x allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via a crafted hash key.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1770-1 Perl vulnerability
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Perl Perl
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:13:31.612Z

Reserved: 2013-02-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-1667

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-03-14T03:13:36.873

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-1667

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2013-03-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-1667 - Bugzilla

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