SB2025060306 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for perl-CPAN
Published: June 3, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025060306
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16156)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of signed code. A remote attacker trick the victim into downloading a malicious file, bypass signature verification procedure and compromise the affected system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.