CVE-2011-2728 (GCVE-0-2011-2728)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-12-21 02:00
Modified
2024-08-06 23:08
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The bsd_glob function in the File::Glob module for Perl before 5.14.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a glob expression with the GLOB_ALTDIRFUNC flag, which triggers an uninitialized pointer dereference.
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