MGASA-2020-0255 - Updated perl packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 10 Jun 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0255.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 7
CVE: CVE-2020-10543,
     CVE-2020-10878,
     CVE-2020-12723

This update from 5.28.2 to 5.28.3 fixes bugs several bugs the RPM package
manager.
- Update to 5.23.3
  (See https://metacpan.org/release/XSAWYERX/perl-5.28.3/view/pod/perldelta.pod 
  for release notes)
- Security release fixes CVE-2020-10543, CVE-2020-10878 and CVE-2020-12723
- Work around a glibc bug in caching LC_MESSAGES (GH#17081)
- Fix POSIX:setlocale() documentation
- Prevent from an integer overflow in POSIX::SigSet()
- Fix thread-safety of IO::Handle (GH#14816)
- Close :unix PerlIO layers properly (bug #987118)
- Fix counting a recursion limit when matching in a postponed eval
  (GH#17490)
- Fix sorting tied arrays (GH#17496)
- Fix a spurious warning about a multidimensional syntax (GH#16535)
- Normalize "#!/perl" shebangs in the tests
- Fix a warning about an uninitialized value in B::Deparse (GH#17537)
- Fix Time-Local tests to pass after year 2019 (CPAN RT#124787)

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26715
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-10543
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-10878
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-12723

SRPMS:
- 7/core/perl-5.28.3-2.mga7

Mageia 2020-0255: perl security update

This update from 5.28.2 to 5.28.3 fixes bugs several bugs the RPM package manager

Summary

This update from 5.28.2 to 5.28.3 fixes bugs several bugs the RPM package manager. - Update to 5.23.3 (See https://metacpan.org/release/XSAWYERX/perl-5.28.3/view/pod/perldelta.pod for release notes) - Security release fixes CVE-2020-10543, CVE-2020-10878 and CVE-2020-12723 - Work around a glibc bug in caching LC_MESSAGES (GH#17081) - Fix POSIX:setlocale() documentation - Prevent from an integer overflow in POSIX::SigSet() - Fix thread-safety of IO::Handle (GH#14816) - Close :unix PerlIO layers properly (bug #987118) - Fix counting a recursion limit when matching in a postponed eval (GH#17490) - Fix sorting tied arrays (GH#17496) - Fix a spurious warning about a multidimensional syntax (GH#16535) - Normalize "#!/perl" shebangs in the tests - Fix a warning about an uninitialized value in B::Deparse (GH#17537) - Fix Time-Local tests to pass after year 2019 (CPAN RT#124787)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26715

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-10543

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-10878

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-12723

Resolution

MGASA-2020-0255 - Updated perl packages fix security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 7/core/perl-5.28.3-2.mga7

Severity
Publication date: 10 Jun 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0255.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-10543, CVE-2020-10878, CVE-2020-12723

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