CentOS 6 ELS: perl package with the fix for the CVE-2020-10878 and the CVE-2020-10543 gradual rollout completed - TuxCare

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A new updated perl package within CentOS 6 ELS with the fix for the CVE-2020-10878 and the CVE-2020-10543 has been rolled out to 100% and is now available for download from our production repository.

CHANGELOG

perl-5.10.1-146.cloudlinux.els

  • CVE-2020-10543: fix signed integer overflow leading to heap buffer overrun
  • CVE-2020-10878: fix integer overflow leading to RCE

UPDATE COMMAND

yum update perl*

 

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