[SECURITY] Fedora 41 Update: perl-PAR-Packer-1.063-5.fc41

This module implements the App::Packer::Backend interface, for generating stand-alone executables, perl scripts and PAR files...

Azure Linux 3.0 Security Update: perl (CVE-2024-56406)

The version of perl installed on the remote Azure Linux 3.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-56406 advisory. - A heap buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in Perl. Release branches 5.34, 5.36, 5.38 and 5.40 are...

CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: perl (CVE-2024-56406)

The version of perl installed on the remote CBL Mariner 2.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-56406 advisory. - A heap buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in Perl. Release branches 5.34, 5.36, 5.38 and 5.40 are...

CVE-2024-56406 affecting package perl for versions less than 5.38.2-507

CVE-2024-56406 affecting package perl for versions less than 5.38.2-507. A patched version of the package is available...

CVE-2024-56406 affecting package perl for versions less than 5.34.1-490

CVE-2024-56406 affecting package perl for versions less than 5.34.1-490. A patched version of the package is available...

Perl is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow when transliterating non-ASCII bytes

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Fedora: Security Advisory (FEDORA-2025-e6f5710dba)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

openSUSE Security Advisory (openSUSE-SU-2025:0123-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

[SECURITY] Fedora 41 Update: perl-String-Compare-ConstantTime-0.321-21.fc41

This module provides one function, "equals", which works like perl's "eq", but which does not provide a timing side-channel. Such comparison is useful when matching against a secret string...

[SECURITY] Fedora 40 Update: perl-String-Compare-ConstantTime-0.321-19.fc40

This module provides one function, "equals", which works like perl's "eq", but which does not provide a timing side-channel. Such comparison is useful when matching against a secret string...

[SECURITY] Fedora 42 Update: perl-PAR-Packer-1.063-6.fc42

This module implements the App::Packer::Backend interface, for generating stand-alone executables, perl scripts and PAR files...

[SECURITY] Fedora 42 Update: perl-Devel-Cover-1.44-5.fc42

This module provides code coverage metrics for Perl. Code coverage metrics describe how thoroughly tests exercise code. By using Devel::Cover you can discover areas of code not exercised by your tests and determine which tests to create to increase coverage. Code coverage can be considered as an...

[SECURITY] Fedora 42 Update: perl-5.40.2-517.fc42

Perl is a high-level programming language with roots in C, sed, awk and shell scripting. Perl is good at handling processes and files, and is especially good at handling text. Perl's hallmarks are practicality and efficiency. While it is used to do a lot of different things, Perl's most common...

[SECURITY] Fedora 42 Update: perl-String-Compare-ConstantTime-0.321-22.fc42

This module provides one function, "equals", which works like perl's "eq", but which does not provide a timing side-channel. Such comparison is useful when matching against a secret string...

openSUSE 15 Security Update : perl-Data-Entropy (openSUSE-SU-2025:0123-1)

The remote openSUSE 15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE- SU-2025:0123-1 advisory. Updated to 0.8.0 0.008: see /usr/share/doc/packages/perl-Data-Entropy/Changes Version 0.008; 2025-03-27: Use Crypt::URandom to seed the default algorithm...

perl-32bit-5.40.2-1.1 on GA media (moderate)

perl-32bit-5.40.2-1.1 on GA media Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2025:15003-1 Rating: moderate Cross-References: CVE-2024-56406 CVSS scores: CVE-2024-56406 SUSE : 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-56406 SUSE : 8.6 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA...

Fedora 40 : perl-String-Compare-ConstantTime (2025-e6f5710dba)

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-e6f5710dba advisory. This release fixes CVE-2024-13939 leaking the length of a secret string Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedo...

Fedora 41 : perl-String-Compare-ConstantTime (2025-5d61874568)

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-5d61874568 advisory. This release fixes CVE-2024-13939 leaking the length of a secret string Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedo...

OPENSUSE-SU-2025:0123-1 Security update for perl-Data-Entropy

This update for perl-Data-Entropy fixes the following issues: Updated to 0.8.0 0.008: see /usr/share/doc/packages/perl-Data-Entropy/Changes Version 0.008; 2025-03-27: Use Crypt::URandom to seed the default algorithm with cryptographically secure random bytes instead of the builtin rand function...

PT-2025-36474

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Cpanel::JSON::XS versions prior to 4.40 Description: Cpanel::JSON::XS, a Perl module, contains an integer buffer overflow. This overflow occurs when parsing specially crafted JSON data, leading to a segmentation fault. This can result in...