Exploiting Perl Syntax in a 20-Year-Old Vulnerability
media.ccc.de · Talk · 29 min · 2014 · YouTube title: Netanel Rubin: The Perl Jam: Exploiting a 20 Year-old Vulnerability
Why it's here
Recommended as a funny, engaging look at how Perl's quirks create real security vulnerabilities.
What it covers
Netanel Rubin's 31C3 talk chains Perl's syntax quirks into a powerful remote code execution attack, taking down popular Perl-based projects.