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Fedora 44 perl-Dist-Build Important Remote Access Issue CVE-2026-8463

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Calendar Grey June 5, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 44 updates perl-Dist-Build to fix CVE-2026-8463. Critical security improvements ensure system integrity.
Update to 0.031 #2477035 #2481131 fixes CVE-2026-8463

Summary

Dist::Build is a Build.PL implementation. Unlike Module::Build::Tiny it is

extensible, unlike Module::Build it uses a build graph internally which

makes it easy to combine different customizations. It's typically extended

by adding a .pl script in planner/.

Update Information:

Update to 0.031 #2477035 #2481131 fixes CVE-2026-8463

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora remote access important CVE-2026-8463 perl-dist-build

Change Log

* Sun Mar 22 2026 Charles R. Anderson 0.028-1 - Update to 0.028 - Update BR/Requires

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-dafdad8fd3 2026-06-05 04:25:00.358941+00:00 Name : perl-Dist-Build Product : Fedora 44 Version : 0.028 Release : 1.fc44 URL : https://metacpan.org/dist/Dist-Build Summary : Modern module builder with author tools not included Description : Dist::Build is a Build.PL implementation. Unlike Module::Build::Tiny it is extensible, unlike Module::Build it uses a build graph internally which makes it easy to combine different customizations. It's typically extended by adding a .pl script in planner/.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-dafdad8fd3' 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-Dist-Build
Product: Fedora 44
Version: 0.028
Release: 1.fc44
URL: https://metacpan.org/dist/Dist-Build
Summary: Modern module builder with author tools not included

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora remote access important CVE-2026-8463 perl-dist-build

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