[ALSA-2026:93471] Important: perl-YAML:1.24 security update
Type:
security
Severity:
important
Release date:
2026-11-03
Description:
he perl-YAML package provides the pure-Perl implementation of the YAML (YAML Ain't Markup Language) data serialization standard. It allows developers to serialize Perl data structures into formatted YAML text and deserialize YAML data back into native Perl structures, making it widely used for configuration files, data exchange, and human-readable data storage in Perl applications. Security Fix(es): * perl-yaml: perl-yaml: Arbitrary code execution via unrestricted package variable assignment (CVE-2019-25777) * perl-yaml: perl-yaml: Arbitrary destructor method execution via crafted YAML document (CVE-2017-20285) 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
noarch perl-YAML-1.24-4.module_el8.10.0+4341+ab0ec422.noarch.rpm 7f8a2510ba45af63dd243e3cc1e02ca1a48cea10964c73019b21f729c4c8eb55
Notes:
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