[ALSA-2025:8696] Important: perl-FCGI:0.78 security update
Type:
security
Severity:
important
Release date:
2025-07-02
Description:
The perl-FCGI package provides a Perl module for writing FastCGI applications. FastCGI is a more efficient alternative to traditional CGI, as it keeps application processes persistent across multiple requests. This module allows Perl web applications to handle requests faster and with lower resource overhead, making it suitable for high-traffic environments. Security Fix(es): * perl-fcgi: FCGI versions 0.44 through 0.82, for Perl, include a vulnerable version of the FastCGI fcgi2 (aka fcgi) library (CVE-2025-40907) 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.
Updated packages listed below:
Architecture Package Checksum
aarch64 perl-FCGI-0.78-12.module_el8.10.0+4011+62915be2.aarch64.rpm ba0d8b227c86cd0c99cb35c6afe16a1db64d01d38ff23a2aa54d1e232f17fa4b
ppc64le perl-FCGI-0.78-12.module_el8.10.0+4012+cd64a238.ppc64le.rpm b8f0b0aa716d34fa2032fa2c6da9a507c1e345acdfe7c99a001918ca0ebe94ff
s390x perl-FCGI-0.78-12.module_el8.10.0+4011+62915be2.s390x.rpm f0f90d493529ce4786d290907b8ddbf81c18f28627e238e47c775a6799822f36
x86_64 perl-FCGI-0.78-12.module_el8.10.0+4013+e6a7e623.x86_64.rpm 6187c65eecb96fee6ce0a295e890198b8d0bf123a1223c4a4caf3657a1476641
Notes:
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