Bug 2355705

Summary:	CVE-2024-13939 perl-String-Compare-ConstantTime: String::Compare::ConstantTime for Perl through 0.321 is vulnerable to timing attacks that allow an attacker to guess the length of a secret string [fedora-41]
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Avinash Hanwate <ahanwate>
Component:	perl-String-Compare-ConstantTime	Assignee:	Petr Pisar <ppisar>
Status:	ON_QA ---	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	41	CC:	perl-devel
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Whiteboard:	{"flaws": ["da725ec8-9b41-4a44-8936-c21c330ab0cf"]}
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Bug Blocks:	2355663

Description Avinash Hanwate 2025-03-28 09:44:42 UTC

More information about this security flaw is available in the following bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2355663

Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2025-04-10 03:32:40 UTC

FEDORA-2025-5d61874568 has been pushed to the Fedora 41 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2025-5d61874568`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-5d61874568

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2025-04-17 19:48:02 UTC

FEDORA-2025-5d61874568 (perl-String-Compare-ConstantTime-0.321-21.fc41) has been pushed to the Fedora 41 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.