USN-8445-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8445-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8445-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-8445-1
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Published
2026-06-17T13:03:46Z
Modified
2026-06-17T20:33:58.084639991Z
Summary
libconfig-inifiles-perl vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that Config-IniFiles incorrectly handled the -file argument in certain situations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary commands or overwrite arbitrary files.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / libconfig-inifiles-perl

Package

Name
libconfig-inifiles-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libconfig-inifiles-perl?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.000003-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

3.*
3.000003-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libconfig-inifiles-perl",
            "binary_version": "3.000003-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8445-1.json"
cves_map 
{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2026-11527",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / libconfig-inifiles-perl

Package

Name
libconfig-inifiles-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libconfig-inifiles-perl?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.000003-2ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

3.*
3.000003-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libconfig-inifiles-perl",
            "binary_version": "3.000003-2ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8445-1.json"
cves_map 
{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2026-11527",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.10 / libconfig-inifiles-perl

Package

Name
libconfig-inifiles-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libconfig-inifiles-perl?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.000003-3ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

3.*
3.000003-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libconfig-inifiles-perl",
            "binary_version": "3.000003-3ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8445-1.json"
cves_map 
{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:25.10",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2026-11527",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:26.04:LTS / libconfig-inifiles-perl

Package

Name
libconfig-inifiles-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libconfig-inifiles-perl?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.000003-4ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

3.*
3.000003-3
3.000003-4
3.000003-4build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libconfig-inifiles-perl",
            "binary_version": "3.000003-4ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8445-1.json"
cves_map 
{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:26.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2026-11527",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}