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Debian DSA-5816-1: Update libmodule-scandeps-perl for execution risk

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Calendar Grey November 19, 2024
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Explore enhancements available for libmodule-scandeps-perl aimed at mitigating the risks of arbitrary shell command execution, in accordance with the guidelines provided in DSA-5816-1.
The Qualys Threat Research Unit discovered that libmodule-scandeps-perl, a Perl module to recursively scan Perl code for dependencies, allows an attacker to execute arbitrary shell...
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Summary

Details can be found in the Qualys advisory at
https://www.qualys.com/2024/11/19/needrestart/needrestart.txt

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.31-2+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libmodule-scandeps-perl packages.

For the detailed security status of libmodule-scandeps-perl please refer
to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/libmodule-scandeps-perl

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: libmodule-scandeps-perl
CVE ID: CVE-2024-10224

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security advisory debian command execution package update libmodule-scandeps-perl

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