PT-2002-1726 · Perl · Perl-Digest-Md5

Published 2002-07-26 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-0703

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions perl-Digest-MD5 (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue arises from an interaction between the Perl MD5 module and Perl, leading to incorrect MD5 checksums for UTF-8 data. This could prevent a system from properly verifying the integrity of the data.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0703

Affected Products

Perl-Digest-Md5

References · 8

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/4716 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2002-0703 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0703 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2002-0703 · Vendor Advisory
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/9051.php · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2002-0703 · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-081.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-035.php · Patch, Vendor Advisory