According to the Debian bug report, this was fixed upstream in perl 5.10.0, which we have in Intrepid. (I'll leave stable releases to the security team ...)
** Changed in: perl (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- [CVE-2008-1927] Perl 5.8.8 vulnerability via UTF-8 regular expression https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221541 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs