Perl Out-of-bounds Read Vulnerability - CVE-2015-8608 - Vulnerability Database

Perl Out-of-bounds Read Vulnerability - CVE-2015-8608

Critical
Reference: CVE-2015-8608
Title: Perl Out-of-bounds Read Vulnerability
Overview:

The VDir::MapPathA and VDir::MapPathW functions in Perl 5.22 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) drive letter or (2) pInName argument.