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🛡️ RLSA-2024:10219 — perl-app-cpanminus (CVE-2024-45321)

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

Moderate: perl-App-cpanminus:1.7044 security update

The panminus is a script to get, unpack, build and install modules from CPAN.

Security Fix(es):

  • perl-App-cpanminus: Insecure HTTP in App::cpanminus Allows Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-45321)

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.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Affected software

RLSA-2024:10219 is recorded against 7 packages.

  • perl-app-cpanminus (fixed in 0:1.7044-6.module+el8.10.0+1886+95a09097)
  • perl-cpan-distnameinfo (fixed in 0:0.12-13.module+el8.9.0+1491+a1bcd037)
  • perl-cpan-meta-check (fixed in 0:0.014-6.module+el8.10.0+1890+281b551b)
  • perl-file-pushd (fixed in 0:1.014-6.module+el8.9.0+1491+19eb7ac4)
  • perl-module-cpanfile (fixed in 0:1.1002-7.module+el8.9.0+1491+19eb7ac4)
  • perl-parse-pmfile (fixed in 0:0.41-7.module+el8.10.0+1890+372c0e22)
  • perl-string-shellquote (fixed in 0:1.04-24.module+el8.9.0+1491+a1bcd037)

Timeline and source

Published on 19 December 2024 and last revised on 9 October 2025. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

errata.rockylinux.org (Advisory)
bugzilla.redhat.com (Report)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2024-12-19
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2025-10-09
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
perl-app-cpanminus 0:1.7044-6.module+el8.10.0+1886+95a09097
perl-cpan-distnameinfo 0:0.12-13.module+el8.9.0+1491+a1bcd037
perl-cpan-meta-check 0:0.014-6.module+el8.10.0+1890+281b551b
perl-file-pushd 0:1.014-6.module+el8.9.0+1491+19eb7ac4
perl-module-cpanfile 0:1.1002-7.module+el8.9.0+1491+19eb7ac4
perl-parse-pmfile 0:0.41-7.module+el8.10.0+1890+372c0e22
perl-string-shellquote 0:1.04-24.module+el8.9.0+1491+a1bcd037

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