{"id":"USN-7434-2","summary":"perl vulnerability","details":"USN-7434-1 fixed a vulnerability in Perl. This update provides the\ncorresponding update for Ubuntu 25.04.\n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\n It was discovered that Perl incorrectly handled transliterating non-ASCII\n bytes. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Perl to crash,\n resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.\n","modified":"2026-01-30T00:36:10.483377Z","published":"2025-04-23T11:50:58.775176Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2024-56406"],"upstream":["CVE-2024-56406","UBUNTU-CVE-2024-56406"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7434-2"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-56406"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"perl","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:25.04","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/perl@5.40.1-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=plucky"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.40.1-2ubuntu0.1"}]}],"versions":["5.38.2-5","5.40.0-6","5.40.0-7","5.40.0-8","5.40.1-2"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"5.40.1-2ubuntu0.1","binary_name":"libperl-dev"},{"binary_version":"5.40.1-2ubuntu0.1","binary_name":"libperl5.40"},{"binary_version":"5.40.1-2ubuntu0.1","binary_name":"perl"},{"binary_version":"5.40.1-2ubuntu0.1","binary_name":"perl-base"},{"binary_version":"5.40.1-2ubuntu0.1","binary_name":"perl-debug"},{"binary_version":"5.40.1-2ubuntu0.1","binary_name":"perl-modules-5.40"}],"availability":"No subscription required"},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:25.04","cves":[{"id":"CVE-2024-56406","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}]},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7434-2.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}