ALAS-2025-2802


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2025-2802
Advisory Release Date: 2025-03-13 01:30 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2025-03-25 16:12 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

The App::cpanminus package 1.7044 for Perl allows Signature Verification Bypass. (CVE-2020-16154)


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.amzn2.0.2.noarch

src:
    perl-App-cpanminus-1.6922-2.amzn2.0.2.src