Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2024-2697
Advisory Release Date: 2024-11-08 18:01 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2024-11-15 14:00 Pacific
Severity:
Important
Issue Overview:
The App::cpanminus package through 1.7047 for Perl downloads code via insecure HTTP, enabling code execution for network attackers. (CVE-2024-45321)
Affected Packages:
perl-App-cpanminus
Note:
This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.
Issue Correction:
Run yum update perl-App-cpanminus to update your system.
New Packages:
noarch:
perl-App-cpanminus-1.6922-2.amzn2.0.1.noarch
src:
perl-App-cpanminus-1.6922-2.amzn2.0.1.src