RLSA-2025:17163

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2025:17163
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2025:17163.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2025:17163
Upstream
Published
2025-10-03T19:29:14.627135Z
Modified
2025-10-03T20:01:58.912701Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Moderate: perl-JSON-XS security update
Details

This module converts Perl data structures to JSON and vice versa. Its primary goal is to be correct and its secondary goal is to be fast. To reach the latter goal it was written in C.

Security Fix(es):

  • JSON-XS: integer buffer overflow causing a segfault when parsing crafted JSON (CVE-2025-40928)

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.

References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:8 / perl-JSON-XS

Package

Name
perl-JSON-XS
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/perl-JSON-XS?distro=rocky-linux-8&epoch=1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:3.04-4.el8_10