shield Security update for perl

SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1326

This update for Perl fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-6185: Xsloader looking at a "(eval)" directory. (bsc#988311) - CVE-2016-1238: Searching current directory for optional modules. (bsc#987887) - CVE-2015-8853: Regular expression engine hanging on bad utf8. (bsc) - CVE-2016-2381: Environment dup handling bug. (bsc#967082) - "Insecure dependency in require" error in taint mode. (bsc#984906) - Memory leak in 'use utf8' handling. (bsc#928292) - Missing lock prototype to the debugger. (bsc#932894)

• Release Date
  Sep 8 2016
• References
  Bugzilla: 932894, 928292, 988311, 987887, 967082, 984906
  CVEs: CVE-2015-8853, CVE-2016-1238, CVE-2016-2381, CVE-2016-6185
• Type
  security
• Severity
  moderate

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12.1 ppc64le

• Packages
  perl
  The Perl interpreter

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  perl-base
  The Perl interpreter

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  perl-doc
  Perl Documentation

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12.1 s390x

• Packages
  perl
  The Perl interpreter

  5.18.2-11.1 lock rpm lock src

  perl-32bit
  The Perl interpreter

  5.18.2-11.1 lock rpm

  perl-base
  The Perl interpreter

  5.18.2-11.1 lock rpm

  perl-doc
  Perl Documentation

  5.18.2-11.1 lock rpm

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12.1 x86_64

• Packages
  perl
  The Perl interpreter

  5.18.2-11.1 lock rpm lock src

  perl-32bit
  The Perl interpreter

  5.18.2-11.1 lock rpm

  perl-base
  The Perl interpreter

  5.18.2-11.1 lock rpm

  perl-doc
  Perl Documentation

  5.18.2-11.1 lock rpm