Opened 2 months ago

Closed 2 months ago

#5756 closed enhancement (fixed)

perl-5.42.0

Reported by: Bruce Dubbs Owned by: lfs-book
Priority: normal Milestone: 12.4
Component: Book Version: git
Severity: normal Keywords:
Cc:

Description

New minor version.

Change History (2)

comment:1 by Bruce Dubbs, 2 months ago

The changes to perl are too long to list here, but are documented in the tarball file pod/perldelta.pod.

Significant entries:

[CVE-2024-56406] Heap buffer overflow vulnerability with tr

[CVE-2025-40909] Perl threads have a working directory race condition where file operations may target unintended paths

comment:2 by Bruce Dubbs, 2 months ago

Resolution: → fixed
Status: new → closed

Fixed at commit 0937f177be. 

    Update to readline-8.3.
    Update to perl-5.42.0.
    Update to openssl-3.5.1.
    Update to ninja-1.13.1.
    Update to linux-6.15.6.
    Update to gettext-0.25.1.
    Update to e2fsprogs-1.47.3.
    Update to bash-5.3.
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