Mageia 9 perl-libwww-perl Important Authorization Leak Fix CVE-2026-8368
mageia
May 19, 2026
MGASA-2026-0150 - Updated perl-libwww-perl & perl-HTTP-Message packages fix security vulnerabilities
Summary
Description:
LWP::UserAgent versions before 6.83 for Perl leak Authorization and
Proxy-Authorization headers on cross-origin redirects
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35524
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/12/7
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-8368
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 9/core/perl-libwww-perl-6.830.0-1.mga9
- 9/core/perl-HTTP-Message-7.10.0-1.mga9
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Publication date: 19 May 2026
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0150.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2026-8368
Topics Covered
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