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Fedora 41 : perl / perl-Devel-Cover / perl-PAR-Packer (2025-11fcc87c66)

high Nessus Plugin ID 234709

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 41 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-11fcc87c66 advisory.

 Fix CVE-2024-56406




Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected 4:perl, perl-Devel-Cover and / or perl-PAR-Packer packages.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-11fcc87c66

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 234709

File Name: fedora_2025-11fcc87c66.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/22/2025

Updated: 4/22/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-56406

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:perl-par-packer, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:perl-devel-cover, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:perl, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:41

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/14/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/8/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-56406