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Medium USN-8453-1 2 CVEs

libnet-cidr-lite-perl vulnerabilities

Published Jun 18, 2026 · Updated Jun 18, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that Net::CIDR::Lite incorrectly validated IP address and
CIDR mask inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass IP
access control lists. (CVE-2026-45190)

It was discovered that Net::CIDR::Lite incorrectly handled extraneous zero
characters in CIDR mask values. An attacker could possibly use this issue
to bypass IP access control lists. (CVE-2026-45191)

Fixed packages 7

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS libnet-cidr-lite-perl 0.22-1ubuntu0.2
Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS libnet-cidr-lite-perl 0.22-2ubuntu0.24.04.2
Ubuntu · 25.10 libnet-cidr-lite-perl 0.22-2ubuntu0.25.10.2
Ubuntu · 26.04 LTS 26.04:LTS libnet-cidr-lite-perl 0.22-2ubuntu0.26.04.2
Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS libnet-cidr-lite-perl 0.21-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm2
Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS libnet-cidr-lite-perl 0.21-1ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm2
Ubuntu · Pro 20.04 LTS Pro:20.04:LTS libnet-cidr-lite-perl 0.21-2ubuntu0.1+esm2

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Medium 6.5

    Net::CIDR::Lite versions before 0.24 for Perl does not properly validate IP address and CIDR mask inputs, which may allow IP ACL bypass

    Net::CIDR::Lite versions before 0.24 for Perl does not properly validate IP address and CIDR mask inputs, which may allow IP ACL bypass. Inputs containing a trailing newline or non-ASCII digit characters pass the validators but are then re-encoded by the pars…

  • Medium 6.5

    Net::CIDR::Lite versions before 0.24 for Perl does not properly consider extraneous zero characters in CIDR mask values, which may allow IP ACL bypass

    Net::CIDR::Lite versions before 0.24 for Perl does not properly consider extraneous zero characters in CIDR mask values, which may allow IP ACL bypass. Mask forms like "/00" and "/01" pass validation and parse to the same prefix as their unpadded value. See a…

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-45190
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-45191