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ALPINE-CVE-2020-12723

ALPINE-CVE-2020-12723 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

regcomp.c in Perl before 5.30.3 allows a buffer overflow via a crafted regular expression because of recursive S_study_chunk calls.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.12perl5.30.1-r0, 5.30.0-r1, 5.30.0-r0
Alpine:v3.19perl5.20.2-r1, 0, 5.30.2-r0
Alpine:v3.9perl0, 0, 5.26.3-r0
Alpine:v3.22perl5.12.2-r1, 0, 5.10.0-r0
Alpine:v3.15perl5.10.0-r0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.13perl5.12.2-r0, 5.12.3-r0, 5.14.0-r0
Alpine:v3.24perl0, 0
Alpine:v3.21perl5.28.1-r0, 5.22.1-r0, 5.14.2-r0
Alpine:v3.17perl5.10.0-r0, 5.10.1-r0, 5.10.1-r1
Alpine:v3.16perl0, 0, 5.12.2-r0
Alpine:v3.14perl5.14.2-r0, 5.28.2-r0, 0
Alpine:v3.23perl5.12.2-r0, 5.12.2-r1, 5.12.3-r0
Alpine:v3.10perl5.10.0-r0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.18perl5.26.2-r0, 5.26.1-r1, 5.26.0-r0
Alpine:v3.11perl5.10.1-r2, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.20perl5.24.1-r1, 5.24.1-r0, 5.24.0-r2

Timeline

  • Jun 5, 2020 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Jun 15, 2026 CVE Updated
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