RLSA-2026:6470

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:6470
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2026:6470.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2026:6470
Upstream
Published
2026-04-09T06:02:33.513118Z
Modified
2026-04-09T06:30:21.455134Z
Severity
  • 7.3 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
Important: perl-YAML-Syck security update
Details

This module provides a Perl interface to the libsyck data serialization library. It exports the Dump and Load functions for converting Perl data structures to YAML strings, and the other way around.

Security Fix(es):

  • perl-YAML-Syck: YAML::Syck versions through 1.36 for Perl has several potential security vulnerabilities including a high-severity heap buffer overflow in the YAML emitter (CVE-2026-4177)

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-YAML-Syck

Package

Name
perl-YAML-Syck
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/perl-YAML-Syck?distro=rocky-linux-8&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:1.30-6.el8_10
Database specific
{
    "yum_repository": "PowerTools"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2026:6470.json"