CVE-2011-0761

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Perl 5.10.x allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) by leveraging an ability to inject arguments into a (1) getpeername, (2) readdir, (3) closedir, (4) getsockname, (5) rewinddir, (6) tell, or (7) telldir function call.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 13, 2011
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2011-0761: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix