Bug 2409000

Summary: CVE-2025-61723 helm: Quadratic complexity when parsing some invalid inputs in encoding/pem [epel-9]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora EPEL Reporter: Jon Moroney <jmoroney>
Component: helmAssignee: Mikel Olasagasti Uranga <mikel>
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Description Jon Moroney 2025-10-31 20:04:08 UTC
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Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2026-01-08 22:05:23 UTC
FEDORA-EPEL-2026-8461f97b9d (helm3-3.19.3-1.el9 and helm-4.0.4-1.el9) has been submitted as an update to Fedora EPEL 9.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2026-8461f97b9d

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2026-01-09 00:41:48 UTC
FEDORA-EPEL-2026-8461f97b9d has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 9 testing repository.

You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2026-8461f97b9d

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