RHSA-2024:10218 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: perl-App-cpanminus security update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · November 25, 2024
Updated · June 30, 2026
Topic
An update for perl-App-cpanminus is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
Why? It's dependency free, requires zero configuration, and stands alone but it's maintainable and extensible with plug-ins and friendly to shell scripting. When running, it requires only 10 MB of RAM.
Security Fix(es):
- perl-App-cpanminus: Insecure HTTP in App::cpanminus Allows Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-45321)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.