Fedora 40 Update: Critical perl-App-cpanminus Transitioning to HTTPS
fedora
October 9, 2024
Patch the code to use https instead of http (CVE-2024-45321)
Summary
Why? It's dependency free, requires zero configuration, and stands alone
but it's maintainable and extensible with plug-ins and friendly to shell
scripting. When running, it requires only 10 MB of RAM.
Update Information:
Patch the code to use https instead of http (CVE-2024-45321)
Topics Covered
Change Log
* Thu Sep 26 2024 Jitka Plesnikova
References
[ 1 ] Bug #2308439 - CVE-2024-45321 perl-App-cpanminus: From NVD collector [fedora-40]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2308439
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-aaa468ae4f' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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Name: perl-App-cpanminus
Product: Fedora 40
Version: 1.7047
Release: 4.fc40
Summary: Get, unpack, build and install CPAN modules
Topics Covered
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