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Rocky Linux RLSA-2026-30851 Perl Important Arbitrary Code Execution

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Calendar Grey June 29, 2026
Rockylinux Esm H88
Security updates for perl address critical risks in Rocky Linux. Stay protected with the latest patches and updates available now.
Important: perl:5.32 security update

Summary

An update is available for module.perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker, perl-CPAN-Meta, module.perl-JSON-PP, perl-HTTP-Tiny, perl-IO-Socket-IP, module.perl-experimental, module.perl-MIME-Base64, module.perl-bignum, module.perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib, perl-Data-Dumper, module.perl-Math-BigRat, perl-Pod-Escapes, perl-PathTools, module.perl-Digest, module.perl-Unicode-Collate, perl-CPAN, perl-File-Temp, perl-parent, perl-Filter-Simple, module.perl-Pod-Escapes, module.perl-Encode-Locale, perl-DB_File, perl-Math-BigInt, module.perl-Pod-Checker, module.perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2, perl-JSON-PP, perl-Module-Metadata, module.perl-inc-latest, perl-Text-Template, perl-Data-OptList, module.perl-Data-Dumper, perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS, perl-Thread-Queue, module.perl-File-Fetch, perl-Time-Local, module.perl-URI, module.perl-Sys-Syslog, perl-Algorithm-Diff, module.perl-Text-Glob, module.perl, perl-Filter, perl-Software-License, module.perl-PerlIO-via-QuotedPrint, perl-Text-Diff, module.perl-IPC-System-Simple, module.perl-Socket, module.perl-Devel-PPPort, module.perl-Pod-Usage, perl-Module-CoreList, module.perl-Compress-Bzip2, module.perl-local-lib, module.perl-Data-Section, module.perl-Text-Balanced, module.perl-parent, module.perl-Text-ParseWords, perl-Math-BigRat, module.perl-File-HomeDir, perl-Time-HiRes, module.perl-Module-CoreList, module.perl-File-Temp, perl, perl-Devel-Size, perl-Encode, perl-Sub-Exporter, module.perl-Term-Cap, perl-Pod-Parser, module.perl-Data-OptList, perl-Test-Simple, module.perl-Module-Metadata, module.perl-Compress-Raw-Lzma, perl-File-Which, perl-Test-Harness, perl-bignum, perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker, perl-Compress-Bzip2, perl-Unicode-Normalize, module.perl-Pod-Perldoc, perl-constant, module.perl-Devel-Size, module.perl-Module-Load, perl-Params-Util, module.perl-Env, module.perl-Encode, module.perl-Term-ANSIColor, module.perl-autodie, perl-IPC-Cmd, module.perl-Locale-Maketext, perl-Storable, perl-Unicode-Collate, module.perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements, perl-Params-Check, module.perl-perlfaq, module.perl-Text-Template, perl-File-Fetch, module.perl-IO-Compress-Lzma, module.perl-Importer, perl-MRO-Compat, module.perl-Test-Harness, perl-URI, module.perl-Config-Perl-V, module.perl-Sub-Exporter, perl-Math-BigInt-FastCalc, module.perl-MRO-Compat, perl-CPAN-DistnameInfo, perl-podlators, perl-Getopt-Long, module.perl-Time-Local, perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2, module.perl-File-Which, module.perl-Params-Check, perl-File-HomeDir, module.perl-Filter, perl-Perl-OSType, perl-IPC-SysV, perl-experimental, module.perl-ExtUtils-Manifest, perl-Text-Tabs+Wrap, perl-Text-Balanced, perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements, module.perl-Pod-Simple, module.perl-version, module.perl-Term-Table, perl-Text-ParseWords, module.perl-libnet, module.perl-Time-HiRes, module.perl-ExtUtils-CBuilder, perl-Compress-Raw-Lzma, perl-inc-latest, module.perl-CPAN-Meta, module.perl-Pod-Parser, module.perl-Digest-MD5, perl-Sys-Syslog, module.perl-Unicode-Normalize, perl-Pod-Checker, perl-Config-Perl-V, module.perl-IPC-SysV, perl-Module-Load, perl-Encode-Locale, module.perl-Package-Generator, perl-ExtUtils-Manifest, module.perl-CPAN, perl-Term-Cap, perl-threads-shared, module.perl-Fedora-VSP, module.perl-Module-Load-Conditional, module.perl-Perl-OSType, perl-Locale-Maketext, module.perl-File-Path, module.perl-Test-Simple, module.perl-threads, module.perl-threads-shared, module.perl-Module-Build, perl-version, perl-PerlIO-via-QuotedPrint, perl-Text-Glob, perl-ExtUtils-CBuilder, module.perl-HTTP-Tiny, module.perl-Filter-Simple, perl-threads, module.perl-Thread-Queue, perl-perlfaq, perl-Term-ANSIColor, module.perl-generators, module.perl-Scalar-List-Utils, module.perl-Software-License, perl-File-Path, perl-local-lib, module.perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS, perl-ExtUtils-Install, perl-generators, module.perl-constant, perl-Archive-Zip, perl-Env, perl-Module-Build, perl-IPC-System-Simple, perl-Pod-Usage, module.perl-Text-Tabs+Wrap, module.perl-Params-Util, perl-autodie, perl-CPAN-Meta-YAML, module.perl-Text-Diff, perl-libnet, perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib, perl-MIME-Base64, module.perl-Algorithm-Diff, perl-Devel-PPPort, perl-Importer, module.perl-Archive-Zip, module.perl-DB_File, module.perl-Digest-SHA, perl-Term-Table, perl-Exporter, module.perl-CPAN-Meta-YAML, module.perl-ExtUtils-Install, perl-Module-Load-Conditional, perl-Sub-Install, perl-IO-Compress-Lzma, module.perl-IPC-Cmd, module.perl-IO-Socket-IP, module.perl-Sub-Install, perl-Scalar-List-Utils, perl-Pod-Perldoc, module.perl-Math-BigInt-FastCalc, module.perl-Exporter, perl-Data-Section, perl-Carp, module.perl-Getopt-Long, perl-Package-Generator, perl-Fedora-VSP, perl-Digest-SHA, module.perl-CPAN-DistnameInfo, module.perl-Math-BigInt, module.perl-Object-HashBase, perl-Pod-Simple, perl-Socket, perl-Digest-MD5, module.perl-Storable, perl-Digest, perl-Object-HashBase, module.perl-Carp, module.perl-PathTools, module.perl-podlators. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list


RPMs

perl-4:5.32.1-474.module+el8.10.0+40155+64ce2d41.aarch64.rpm

perl-4:5.32.1-474.module+el8.10.0+40155+64ce2d41.src.rpm

perl-4:5.32.1-474.module+el8.10.0+40155+64ce2d41.x86_64.rpm

perl-Algorithm-Diff-0:1.1903-10.module+el8.6.0+878+f93dfff7.noarch.rpm

perl-Algorithm-Diff-0:1.1903-10.module+el8.6.0+882+2fa1e48f.noarch.rpm

perl-Algorithm-Diff-0:1.1903-10.module+el8.10.0+40155+64ce2d41.noarch.rpm

perl-Algorithm-Diff-0:1.1903-10.module+el8.10.0+40155+64ce2d41.src.rpm

perl-Algorithm-Diff-0:1.1903-10.module+el8.6.0+878+f93dfff7.src.rpm

perl-Algorithm-Diff-0:1.1903-10.module+el8.6.0+882+2fa1e48f.src.rpm

perl-Algorithm-Diff-0:1.1903-10.module+el8.10.0+1616+0d20cc68.src.rpm

perl-Archive-Zip-0:1.68-3.module+el8.10.0+40155+64ce2d41.noarch.rpm

perl-Archive-Zip-0:1.68-3.module+el8.10.0+40155+64ce2d41.src.rpm

perl-Archive-Zip-0:1.68-3.module+el8.10.0+1616+0d20cc68.src.rpm

perl-Attribute-Handlers-0:1.01-474.module+el8.10.0+40155+64ce2d41.noarch.rpm

perl-autodie-0:2.34-1.module+el8.10.0+40155+64ce2d41.noarch.rpm

Read the Full Advisory

References

No references

CVES

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-42496

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-48962

Severity
important

Name: RLSA-2026:30851
Affected Products: Rocky Linux 8

Fixes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2481314

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2481767


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