Buffer overflow in Netapp E-series_santricity_os_controller

CVE-2018-18312

Perl before 5.26.3 and 5.28.0 before 5.28.1 has a buffer overflow via a crafted regular expression that triggers invalid write operations.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.121 (95.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-18312?
CVE-2018-18312 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Netapp E-series_santricity_os_controller, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-12-05.
How severe is CVE-2018-18312?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-18312 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.