RHSA-2024:3049 — Security Advisory

An update for perl-Convert-ASN1 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

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.

Convert::ASN1 encodes and decodes ASN.1 data structures using BER/DER rules.

Security Fix(es):

• perl-Convert-ASN1: allows remote attackers to cause an infinite loop via unexpected input (CVE-2013-7488)

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.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 Release Notes linked from the References section.