Bug 2369463 - CVE-2025-40909 perl: Perl threads have a working directory race condition where file operations may target unintended paths [fedora-42]
Summary: CVE-2025-40909 perl: Perl threads have a working directory race condition whe...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: perl
Version: 42
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jitka Plesnikova
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["8b3c517f-748c-46a7-a86f-5...
Depends On:
Blocks: CVE-2025-40909
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Reported: 2025-05-30 17:16 UTC by Michal Findra
Modified: 2025-07-13 02:58 UTC (History)
10 users (show)

Fixed In Version: perl-5.40.2-518.fc42 perl-5.40.2-516.fc41
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2025-07-12 01:46:01 UTC
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Description Michal Findra 2025-05-30 17:16:51 UTC
More information about this security flaw is available in the following bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2369407

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 2025-07-10 06:52:48 UTC
FEDORA-2025-f142899732 (perl-5.40.2-516.fc41) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 41.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-f142899732

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2025-07-10 06:52:50 UTC
FEDORA-2025-30244ebfc7 (perl-5.40.2-518.fc42) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 42.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-30244ebfc7

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2025-07-10 16:02:13 UTC
FEDORA-2025-30244ebfc7 has been pushed to the Fedora 42 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2025-30244ebfc7`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-30244ebfc7

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

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2025-07-10 18:46:12 UTC
FEDORA-2025-f142899732 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-f142899732`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-f142899732

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

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2025-07-12 01:46:01 UTC
FEDORA-2025-30244ebfc7 (perl-5.40.2-518.fc42) has been pushed to the Fedora 42 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2025-07-13 02:58:24 UTC
FEDORA-2025-f142899732 (perl-5.40.2-516.fc41) 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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