| Name | CVE-2013-1437 |
| Description | Eval injection vulnerability in the Module-Metadata module before 1.000015 for Perl allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via the $Version value. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| libmodule-metadata-perl (PTS) | jessie | 1.000024-1 | fixed |
| buster, stretch | 1.000033-1 | fixed |
| bullseye | 1.000037-1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.000037-2 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1.000038-1 | fixed |
| perl (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 5.20.2-3+deb8u14 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 5.24.1-3+deb9u5 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 5.24.1-3+deb9u8 | fixed |
| buster, buster (lts) | 5.28.1-6+deb10u2 | fixed |
| bullseye | 5.32.1-4+deb11u3 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 5.32.1-4+deb11u4 | fixed |
| bookworm | 5.36.0-7+deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 5.40.0-7 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[wheezy] - perl <not-affected> (Bug was introduced later)
[squeeze] - perl <not-affected> (Does not yet contain Module::Metadata)
this is by 'design', but previous to version Module::Metadata 1.000015
the statement was This module provides a standard way to gather metadata
about a .pm file *without* executing unsafe code.