openEuler 22.03 LTS SP2 update for perl



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-31486
CWE-ID CWE-295
Exploitation vector Local network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
openEuler
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

perl-help
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

perl-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

perl-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

perl-libs
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

perl-debugsource
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

perl
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor openEuler

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Improper Certificate Validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU75606

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-31486

CWE-ID: CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to missing verification of the TLS certificate. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack and trick the application into downloading a malicious file.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 22.03 LTS SP2

perl-help: before 5.34.0-8

perl-devel: before 5.34.0-8

perl-debuginfo: before 5.34.0-8

perl-libs: before 5.34.0-8

perl-debugsource: before 5.34.0-8

perl: before 5.34.0-8

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1401


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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