Pardus alert 2011-90 (perl)

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Meltem Parmaksız <meltem@pardus.org.tr> 
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[Pardus-security]  [PLSA 2011-90] Perl: Assertion Failure 
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Thu, 7 Jul 2011 09:33:25 +0300
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Pardus Linux Security Advisory 2011-90            security@pardus.org.tr
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      Date: 2011-07-06
      Type: Remote
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Summary
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A vulnerability has been fixed in perl. 


Description
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CVE-2010-4777: 

perl suffers from an assertion failure in certain regular  expressions. 
This could cause crashes in certain programs. 


Affected packages:

  Pardus 2009:
    perl, all before 5.10.1-32-14


Resolution
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There are update(s) for perl. You can update them via Package Manager or
with a single command from console: 

    pisi up perl

References
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  * http://bugs.pardus.org.tr/show_bug.cgi?id=17573
  * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-4777

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