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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2020.0255
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2020-0255)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0255 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0255 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This update from 5.28.2 to 5.28.3 fixes bugs several bugs the RPM package
manager.
- Update to 5.23.3
(See [link moved to references]
for release notes)
- Security release fixes CVE-2020-10543, CVE-2020-10878 and CVE-2020-12723
- Work around a glibc bug in caching LC_MESSAGES (GH#17081)
- Fix POSIX:setlocale() documentation
- Prevent from an integer overflow in POSIX::SigSet()
- Fix thread-safety of IO::Handle (GH#14816)
- Close :unix PerlIO layers properly (bug #987118)
- Fix counting a recursion limit when matching in a postponed eval
(GH#17490)
- Fix sorting tied arrays (GH#17496)
- Fix a spurious warning about a multidimensional syntax (GH#16535)
- Normalize '#!/perl' shebangs in the tests
- Fix a warning about an uninitialized value in B::Deparse (GH#17537)
- Fix Time-Local tests to pass after year 2019 (CPAN RT#124787)

Affected Software/OS:
'perl' package(s) on Mageia 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-10543
https://github.com/Perl/perl5/blob/blead/pod/perl5303delta.pod
https://github.com/Perl/perl5/compare/v5.30.2...v5.30.3
https://github.com/perl/perl5/commit/897d1f7fd515b828e4b198d8b8bef76c6faf03ed
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200611-0001/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IN3TTBO5KSGWE5IRIKDJ5JSQRH7ANNXE/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-03
https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0850 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00044.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-10878
https://github.com/perl/perl5/commit/0a320d753fe7fca03df259a4dfd8e641e51edaa8
https://github.com/perl/perl5/commit/3295b48defa0f8570114877b063fe546dd348b3c
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-12723
https://github.com/perl/perl5/commit/66bbb51b93253a3f87d11c2695cfb7bdb782184a
https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/16947
https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/17743
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