SB2026110754 - Fedora 42 update for perl, perl-Devel-Cover, perl-PAR-Packer
Published: November 7, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2026110754
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-4176)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Third-party components (Perl) component in TimesTen In-Memory Database. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.