From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Feb 23 2004 - 03:12:16 CST

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TITLE:
OpenLinux update for Perl

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA10925

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/10925/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
OpenLinux Workstation 3.x
OpenLinux Server 3.x

DESCRIPTION:
SCO has issued updated packages for Perl. These fix an old
vulnerability in the Safe.pm module, which provides safe compartments
to evaluate Perl code in.

The problem is that a safe compartment may be re-used, resulting in
it not being safe anymore.

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

-- OpenLinux 3.1.1 Server --

RPMS:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2004-007.0/RPMS/perl-5.8.3-1.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2004-007.0/RPMS/perl-add-5.8.3-1.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2004-007.0/RPMS/perl-man-5.8.3-1.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2004-007.0/RPMS/perl-pod-5.8.3-1.i386.rpm

SRPM:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2004-007.0/SRPMS/perl-5.8.3-1.src.rpm

-- OpenLinux 3.1.1 Workstation --

RPMS:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Workstation/CSSA-2004-007.0/RPMS/perl-5.8.3-1.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Workstation/CSSA-2004-007.0/RPMS/perl-add-5.8.3-1.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Workstation/CSSA-2004-007.0/RPMS/perl-man-5.8.3-1.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Workstation/CSSA-2004-007.0/RPMS/perl-pod-5.8.3-1.i386.rpm

SRPM:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Workstation/CSSA-2004-007.0/SRPMS/perl-5.8.3-1.src.rpm

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