Hi Niko, On Tue, Jul 14, 2026 at 11:11:19AM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > Control: unarchive 1138905 > Control: retitle 1138905 perl: CVE-2026-57432: integer overflow in > S_measure_struct > Control: forcemerge 1138905 -1 > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2026 at 08:51:35AM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: > > Source: perl > > Version: 5.40.1-8 > > Severity: important > > Tags: security upstream > > X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team > > <[email protected]> > > > > Hi, > > > > The following vulnerability was published for perl. > > > > CVE-2026-57432[0]: > > | Perl versions through 5.43.10 have an integer overflow in > > | S_measure_struct leading to an out-of-bounds heap read in pack and > > | unpack. S_measure_struct adds each item's size times its repeat > > | count to a running total with no overflow check, so a large repeat > > | count in a pack or unpack template wraps the signed SSize_t total > > | negative. The @, X, and x position codes then guard their moves with > > | a signed length comparison that passes when the length is negative, > > | advancing the buffer pointer out of bounds. A template derived from > > | untrusted input can read heap memory past the buffer and return it > > | to the caller. > > > > > > If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the > > CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. > > > > For further information see: > > > > [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-57432 > > https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-57432 > > [1] https://lists.security.metacpan.org/cve-announce/msg/41780102/ > > > > Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. > > This is #1138905, already fixed in testing/unstable (but not in stable > so far.) > > So merging.
Samewise here, sorry for that. Regards, Salvatore

