SB2025061056 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for the perl-FCGI:0.78 module



SB2025061056 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for the perl-FCGI:0.78 module

Published: June 10, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025061056
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-40907)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to inclusion of code from libfcgi/fcgiapp.c vulnerable to an integer overflow, as described in #VU107896 (CVE-2025-23016). A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the application, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the system. 


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.