rhsa-2024_0422
Vulnerability from csaf_redhat
Published
2024-01-25 08:32
Modified
2024-11-06 04:48
Summary
Red Hat Security Advisory: perl-HTTP-Tiny security update

Notes

Topic
An update for perl-HTTP-Tiny is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Details
HTTP::Tiny is a small and simple HTTP/1.1 client written in Perl. Security Fix(es): * http-tiny: insecure TLS cert default (CVE-2023-31486) 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.
Terms of Use
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