This update addresses two security issues regarding incorrect handling of malformed IPv6 addresses: Fix IPv4 mapped IPv6 packed length (CVE-2026-40199) Reject invalid uncompressed IPv6 (CVE-2026-40198). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-fe487aa625 2026-04-25 01:21:36.172722+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : perl-Net-CIDR-Lite Product : Fedora 44 Version : 0.23 Release : 1.fc44 URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Net-CIDR-Lite Summary : Perl extension for merging IPv4 or IPv6 CIDR addresses Description : Faster alternative to Net::CIDR when merging a large number of CIDR address ranges. Works for IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update addresses two security issues regarding incorrect handling of malformed IPv6 addresses: Fix IPv4 mapped IPv6 packed length (CVE-2026-40199) Reject invalid uncompressed IPv6 (CVE-2026-40198) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Sat Apr 11 2026 Paul Howarth - 0.23-1 - Update to 0.23 - Security: Fix IPv4 mapped IPv6 packed length (CVE-2026-40199) - Security: Reject invalid uncompressed IPv6 (CVE-2026-40198) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-fe487aa625' 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 All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
This update addresses two security issues regarding incorrect handling of malformed IPv6 addresses: Fix IPv4 mapped IPv6 packed length (CVE-2026-40199) Reject invalid uncompressed IPv6 (CVE-2026-40198). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-4b112416d8 2026-04-22 11:41:11.030786+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : perl-Net-CIDR-Lite Product : Fedora 42 Version : 0.23 Release : 1.fc42 URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Net-CIDR-Lite Summary : Perl extension for merging IPv4 or IPv6 CIDR addresses Description : Faster alternative to Net::CIDR when merging a large number of CIDR address ranges. Works for IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update addresses two security issues regarding incorrect handling of malformed IPv6 addresses: Fix IPv4 mapped IPv6 packed length (CVE-2026-40199) Reject invalid uncompressed IPv6 (CVE-2026-40198) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Sat Apr 11 2026 Paul Howarth - 0.23-1 - Update to 0.23 - Security: Fix IPv4 mapped IPv6 packed length (CVE-2026-40199) - Security: Reject invalid uncompressed IPv6 (CVE-2026-40198) * Sat Jan 17 2026 Fedora Release Engineering - 0.22-14 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_44_Mass_Rebuild * Fri Jul 25 2025 Fedora Release Engineering - 0.22-13 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_43_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-4b112416d8' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation availableat http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
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