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HistoryNov 07, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Moderate: perl-CPAN security update

2023-11-0700:00:00
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8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

69.7%

The CPAN module is a tool to query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites.

Security Fix(es):

  • perl: CPAN.pm does not verify TLS certificates when downloading distributions over HTTPS (CVE-2023-31484)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.