{"schema_version":"1.7.3","id":"SUSE-SU-2016:2263-1","published":"2016-09-08T09:37:50Z","modified":"2026-02-04T02:42:35.667255Z","related":["CVE-2015-8853","CVE-2016-1238","CVE-2016-2381","CVE-2016-6185"],"upstream":["CVE-2015-8853","CVE-2016-1238","CVE-2016-2381","CVE-2016-6185"],"summary":"Security update for perl","details":"\nThis update for Perl fixes the following issues:\n\n- CVE-2016-6185: Xsloader looking at a '(eval)' directory. (bsc#988311)\n- CVE-2016-1238: Searching current directory for optional modules. (bsc#987887)\n- CVE-2015-8853: Regular expression engine hanging on bad utf8. (bsc)\n- CVE-2016-2381: Environment dup handling bug. (bsc#967082)\n- 'Insecure dependency in require' error in taint mode. (bsc#984906)\n- Memory leak in 'use utf8' handling. (bsc#928292)\n- Missing lock prototype to the debugger. (bsc#932894)\n","affected":[{"package":{"name":"perl","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.18.2-11.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"perl":"5.18.2-11.1","perl-32bit":"5.18.2-11.1","perl-base":"5.18.2-11.1","perl-doc":"5.18.2-11.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:2263-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"perl","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.18.2-11.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"perl":"5.18.2-11.1","perl-32bit":"5.18.2-11.1","perl-base":"5.18.2-11.1","perl-doc":"5.18.2-11.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:2263-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"perl","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.18.2-11.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"perl":"5.18.2-11.1","perl-32bit":"5.18.2-11.1","perl-base":"5.18.2-11.1","perl-doc":"5.18.2-11.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:2263-1.json"}}],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20162263-1/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/928292"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/932894"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/967082"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/984906"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/987887"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/988311"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8853"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1238"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2381"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6185"}]}