Bug 2359475 - 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]
Summary: CVE-2024-56406 perl: Perl 5.34, 5.36, 5.38 and 5.40 are vulnerable to a heap ...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: perl
Version: 41
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
high
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jitka Plesnikova
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["12140f73-491d-4dd0-b75f-9...
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Blocks: CVE-2024-56406
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Reported: 2025-04-14 12:10 UTC by Michal Findra
Modified: 2025-04-22 01:21 UTC (History)
10 users (show)

Fixed In Version: perl-5.40.2-515.fc41
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Last Closed: 2025-04-22 01:21:43 UTC
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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.
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