A perl-App-cpanminus security update has been released for SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP3.

openSUSE-SU-2022:0074-1: moderate: Security update for perl-App-cpanminus

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for perl-App-cpanminus
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:0074-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Cross-References: CVE-2020-16154
CVSS scores:
CVE-2020-16154 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:
openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for perl-App-cpanminus fixes the following issues:

updated to 1.7045

see /usr/share/doc/packages/perl-App-cpanminus/Changes

Security fixes:

- [CVE-2020-16154] remove the functionality to verify CHECKSUMS signature

updated to 1.7044

see /usr/share/doc/packages/perl-App-cpanminus/Changes

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2022-74=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 (noarch):

perl-App-cpanminus-1.7045-bp153.2.3.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16154.html