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Description A highly capable, feature-rich programming language
Version 5.40.0-1 [core]

Open

Group Affected Fixed Severity Status Ticket
AVG-2630 5.34.0-3 Medium Vulnerable
AVG-2264 5.34.0-3 Medium Vulnerable
Issue Group Severity Remote Type Description
CVE-2021-36770 AVG-2264 Medium Yes Directory traversal
Encode.pm, as distributed in Perl through 5.34.0, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Encode::ConfigLocal library (in the current...
CVE-2020-16156 AVG-2630 Medium Yes Signature forgery
A flaw was found in the way the perl-CPAN 2.28 performed verification of package signatures stored in CHECKSUMS files. A malicious or compromised CPAN...

Resolved

Group Affected Fixed Severity Status Ticket
AVG-500 5.26.0-1 5.26.1-1 High Fixed
Issue Group Severity Remote Type Description
CVE-2017-12883 AVG-500 High Yes Information disclosure
A heap buffer overread was found in perl's grok_bslash_N() function, which is used in the compilation of Unicode nodes in regular expressions, possibly...