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Medium ALSA-2024:3049 1 CVE

Moderate: perl-Convert-ASN1 security update

Published May 22, 2024 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

Convert::ASN1 encodes and decodes ASN.1 data structures using BER/DER rules.

Security Fix(es):

* perl-Convert-ASN1: allows remote attackers to cause an infinite loop via unexpected input (CVE-2013-7488)

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.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 perl-Convert-ASN1 0.27-18.el8

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-7488
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1821879
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-3049.html