MGASA-2026-0251 Updated perl-Socket packages fix security vulnerability

Socket versions before 2.041 for Perl have an out-of-bounds heap read. CVE-2026-12087...

OESA-2026-2843 perl security update

Perl 5 is a highly capable, feature-rich programming language with over 30 years of development. Perl 5 runs on over 100 platforms from portables to mainframes and is suitable for both rapid prototyping and large scale development projects. Security Fixes: Socket versions before 2.041 for Perl ha...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-12087

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Socket versions before 2.041 for Perl have an out-of-bounds heap read. In Socket.xs, packipmreqsource checks the length of its source argument before the argume...

CVE-2026-12087

Socket versions before 2.041 for Perl have an out-of-bounds heap read. In Socket.xs, packipmreqsource checks the length of its source argument before the argument is read, so the check tests the byte length carried over from the preceding multiaddr argument instead. Both addresses occupy a 4-byte...

CVE-2026-12087

Socket versions before 2.041 for Perl have an out-of-bounds heap read. In Socket.xs, packipmreqsource checks the length of its source argument before the argument is read, so the check tests the byte length carried over from the preceding multiaddr argument instead. Both addresses occupy a 4-byte...