Advisories » MGASA-2026-0272

Updated perl-String-Util package fixes a security vulnerability

Publication date: 19 Jul 2026
Modification date: 19 Jul 2026
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 10 , 9
CVE: CVE-2026-14895

Description

The updated package fixes a security vulnerability:
String::Util versions before 1.36 for Perl are susceptible to a regular
expression denial of service. (CVE-2026-14895)
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35858
• https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/07/18
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-14895

SRPMS

10/core

• perl-String-Util-1.350.0-2.1.mga10

9/core

• perl-String-Util-1.340.0-1.1.mga9