USN-5689-2: Perl vulnerability
28 November 2022
Perl could be made to by pass signature verification.
Releases
Packages
- perl - Practical Extraction and Report Language
Details
USN-5689-1 fixed a vulnerability in Perl.
This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 22.10.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that Perl incorrectly handled certain signature verification.
An remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass signature verification.
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 22.10
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
Related notices
- USN-5689-1: libperl-dev, libperl5.26, libperl5.22, perl-modules, libperl5.30, libperl5.18, perl-base, libcgi-fast-perl, perl-modules-5.22, perl-debug, perl-doc, perl-modules-5.26, perl-modules-5.34, perl-modules-5.30, perl, libperl5.34