Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: perl

References:
[1] http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1400
[2] Bug #160454

>From [1]:
"Will Drewry and Tavis Ormandy of the Google Security Team have discovered a 
UTF-8 related heap overflow in Perl's regular expression compiler, probably 
allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code by compiling specially crafted 
regular expressions."

** Affects: perl (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Visibility changed to: Public

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-5116

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[perl] [cve-2007-5116] heap overflow
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160693
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