Vulnerability in Gisle Aas Digest-Md5

CVE-2002-0703

An interaction between the Perl MD5 module (perl-Digest-MD5) and Perl could produce incorrect MD5 checksums for UTF-8 data, which could prevent a system from properly verifying the integrity of the data.

EPSS: 0.014 (70.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

References

  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)
  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Patch, x_refsource_MANDRAKE)
  • cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)