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CVE-2012-5195

no score yetEPSS 4.9%

perl perl: no CVSS score yet. EPSS 4.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Perl_repeatcpy function in util.c in Perl 5.12.x before 5.12.5, 5.14.x before 5.14.3, and 5.15.x before 15.15.5 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via the 'x' string repeat operator.
EPSS
4.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 92% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-119
Published
Modified
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