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Fedora 41: FEDORA-2024-c05ef21f1f critical: perl-Module-ScanDeps LPE

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Calendar Grey November 28, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora has issued a patch for perl-Module-ScanDeps addressing a local privilege escalation vulnerability found in version 1.37.
1.37 - fix parsing of "use if ..." Fixes errors in PAR::Packer test t/90-rt59710.t - add test for _parse_libs() 1.36

Summary

This module scans potential modules used by perl programs and returns a

hash reference. Its keys are the module names as they appear in %INC (e.g.

Test/More.pm). The values are hash references.

Update Information:

1.37 - fix parsing of "use if ..." Fixes errors in PAR::Packer test t/90-rt59710.t - add test for _parse_libs() 1.36 - Fix CVE-2024-10224: Unsanitized input leads to LPE - use three-argument open() - replace 'eval "..."' constructs Note: this version was not released on CPAN because of Coordinated Release Date for CVE - README: add "Source Repository" and "Contact" info switch "Please submit bug reports to ..." to GitHub issues - add preload rule for MooX::HandlesVia cf. https://github.com/rschupp/PAR-Packer/issues/88

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update local privilege escalation Fedora software fix perl module unsanitized input

Change Log

* Wed Nov 20 2024 Jitka Plesnikova - 1.37-1 - 1.37 bump (rhbz#2327393); Fix CVE-2024-10224

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2327530 - CVE-2024-10224 perl-Module-ScanDeps: local privilege escalation via unsanitized input [fedora-41] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2327530

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-c05ef21f1f' 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-Module-ScanDeps
Product: Fedora 41
Version: 1.37
Release: 1.fc41
URL: https://metacpan.org/dist/Module-ScanDeps
Summary: Recursively scan Perl code for dependencies

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update local privilege escalation Fedora software fix perl module unsanitized input

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