Perl is a high-level programming language that is commonly used for system administration utilities and web programming.
Security Fix(es):
* perl: Perl: Incorrect regular expression processing via large regular expressions (CVE-2026-13221)
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.
Archive::Tar provides an object oriented mechanism for handling tar files. It provides class methods for quick and easy files handling while also allowing for the creation of tar file objects for custom manipulation. If you have the IO::Zlib module installed, Archive::Tar will also support compressed or gzipped tar files.
Security Fix(es):
* perl-Archive-Tar: perl-Archive-Tar: Denial of Service via crafted tar header with large entry size (CVE-2026-9538)
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 s
Perl is a high-level programming language that is commonly used for system administration utilities and web programming.
Security Fix(es):
* perl-Archive-Tar: perl-Archive-Tar: Denial of Service via crafted tar header with large entry size (CVE-2026-9538)
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.
Archive::Tar provides an object oriented mechanism for handling tar files. It provides class methods for quick and easy files handling while also allowing for the creation of tar file objects for custom manipulation. If you have the IO::Zlib module installed, Archive::Tar will also support compressed or gzipped tar files.
Security Fix(es):
* perl-archive-tar: perl-archive-tar: Path traversal via crafted symlinks allows arbitrary file access (CVE-2026-42496)
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 Reference
Perl is a high-level programming language that is commonly used for system administration utilities and web programming.
Security Fix(es):
* perl-archive-tar: perl-archive-tar: Path traversal via crafted symlinks allows arbitrary file access (CVE-2026-42496)
* perl-IO-Compress: perl-IO-Compress: Arbitrary code execution via attacker-controlled output glob (CVE-2026-48962)
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.
Perl is a high-level programming language that is commonly used for system administration utilities and web programming.
Security Fix(es):
* perl: Perl threads have a working directory race condition where file operations may target unintended paths (CVE-2025-40909)
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.
Perl is a high-level programming language that is commonly used for system administration utilities and web programming.
Security Fix(es):
* perl: Write past buffer end via illegal user-defined Unicode property (CVE-2023-47038)
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.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.
This enhancement update adds the perl:5.32 module to AlmaLinux (BZ#2021471)
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.
This enhancement update adds the perl:5.30 module to AlmaLinux (BZ#1713592)
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.