CVE-2011-3597
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 13.1%EU EUVD
Eval injection vulnerability in the Digest module before 1.17 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the new constructor.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 13.1% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-3556)
- Published
- January 13, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-3556 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
- gisle aas / digest
References
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/perl_advisory2.asc
- http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/GAAS/Digest-1.17/Changes
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10735
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46279(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51457
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:008
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:009
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1424.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1797.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49911
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1643-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743010(Patch)
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19446
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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