Debian: DSA-2873-2 Moderate: File Package Regression Issue
debian
March 24, 2014
It was discovered that the recent file update, DSA-2873-1, introduced a regression in the recognition of Perl scripts containing BEGIN code blocks
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Summary
For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 5.04-5+squeeze5.
For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 5.11-2+deb7u3.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your file packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
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