perl-sles11_x86_64-5.1SP1P1
Obsolete
The latest patch(es) : sfha-sles11_x86_64-5.1SP1RP4 

 Basic information
Release type: P-patch
Release date: 2012-11-22
OS update support: None
Technote: None
Documentation: None
Popularity: 753 viewed    downloaded
Download size: 9.75 MB
Checksum: 3583017099

 Applies to one or more of the following products:
Authentication Service 5.1 On SLES11 x86-64
Authentication Service 5.1SP1 On SLES11 x86-64
Cluster Server 5.1 On SLES11 x86-64
Cluster Server 5.1SP1 On SLES11 x86-64
Storage Foundation 5.1 On SLES11 x86-64
Storage Foundation 5.1SP1 On SLES11 x86-64
Storage Foundation Cluster File System 5.1 On SLES11 x86-64
Storage Foundation Cluster File System 5.1SP1 On SLES11 x86-64
Storage Foundation HA 5.1 On SLES11 x86-64
Storage Foundation HA 5.1SP1 On SLES11 x86-64

 Obsolete patches, incompatibilities, superseded patches, or other requirements:

This patch is obsolete. It is superseded by: Release date
sfha-sles11_x86_64-5.1SP1RP4 2013-08-21

 Fixes the following incidents:
3003856

 Patch ID:
VRTSperl-5.10.0.15-SLES11

Readme file
                          * * * READ ME * * *
                        * * * Perl 5.1 SP1 * * *
                         * * * P-patch 1 * * *
                         Patch Date: 2012-11-22


This document provides the following information:

   * PATCH NAME
   * PACKAGES AFFECTED BY THE PATCH
   * BASE PRODUCT VERSIONS FOR THE PATCH
   * OPERATING SYSTEMS SUPPORTED BY THE PATCH
   * INCIDENTS FIXED BY THE PATCH
   * INSTALLATION PRE-REQUISITES
   * INSTALLING THE PATCH
   * REMOVING THE PATCH


PATCH NAME
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Perl 5.1 SP1 P-patch 1


PACKAGES AFFECTED BY THE PATCH
------------------------------
VRTSperl


BASE PRODUCT VERSIONS FOR THE PATCH
-----------------------------------
   * Veritas Cluster Server 5.1
   * Veritas Cluster Server 5.1 SP1
   * Veritas Storage Foundation Cluster File System 5.1
   * Veritas Storage Foundation Cluster File System 5.1 SP1
   * Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1
   * Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1 SP1
   * Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability 5.1
   * Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability 5.1 SP1
   * Veritas Authentication Service 5.1
   * Veritas Authentication Service 5.1 SP1


OPERATING SYSTEMS SUPPORTED BY THE PATCH
----------------------------------------
SLES11 x86-64


INCIDENTS FIXED BY THE PATCH
----------------------------
This patch fixes the following Symantec incidents:

Patch ID: 5.10.0.15

* 3003856 (Tracking ID: 2967125)

SYMPTOM:
Perl Digest improper control of generation of code

DESCRIPTION:
Eval injection vulnerability in the Digest module before 1.17 for Perl allows
context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the new constructor.

RESOLUTION:
Source change.


INSTALLING THE PATCH
--------------------
rpm -Uvh VRTSperl-5.10.0.15-SLES11.x86_64.rpm


REMOVING THE PATCH
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rpm -e VRTSperl


SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
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NONE


OTHERS
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NONE