Bug 2359475

Summary:	CVE-2024-56406 perl: Perl 5.34, 5.36, 5.38 and 5.40 are vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow when transliterating non-ASCII bytes [fedora-41]
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Michal Findra <mfindra>
Component:	perl	Assignee:	Jitka Plesnikova <jplesnik>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity:	high	Docs Contact:
Priority:	high
Version:	41	CC:	iarnell, jplesnik, kasal, mmaslano, mspacek, perl-devel, ppisar, psabata, rhughes, spotrh
Target Milestone:	---	Keywords:	Security, SecurityTracking
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Hardware:	Unspecified
OS:	Unspecified
Whiteboard:	{"flaws": ["12140f73-491d-4dd0-b75f-9d17e314f0c6"]}
Fixed In Version:	perl-5.40.2-515.fc41	Doc Type:	---
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Last Closed:	2025-04-22 01:21:43 UTC	Type:	---
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
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Bug Blocks:	2359290

Description Michal Findra 2025-04-14 12:10:21 UTC

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359290

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 2025-04-14 13:08:31 UTC

FEDORA-2025-11fcc87c66 (perl-5.40.2-515.fc41) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 41.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-11fcc87c66

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2025-04-15 19:37:44 UTC

FEDORA-2025-11fcc87c66 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-2025-11fcc87c66`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-11fcc87c66

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

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2025-04-22 01:21:43 UTC

FEDORA-2025-11fcc87c66 (perl-5.40.2-515.fc41, perl-Devel-Cover-1.44-4.fc41, and 1 more) has been pushed to the Fedora 41 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.