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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2020.0275
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2020-0275)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-YAML' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0275 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-YAML' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0275 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated perl-YAML package fixes security vulnerability:

This update enforces that $LoadCode must be enabled to use the feature of
evaluating typeglobs, because with the typeglob feature you would be able
to set the variable $YAML::LoadCode from a YAML file, and that would be a
security issue.

The perl-YAML package has been updated to version 1.30, fixing this issue
and other bugs.

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

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