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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-31486: Security patch for perl-HTTP-Tiny, perl-Pod-Perldoc (Multiple Advisories)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-31486: Security patch for perl-HTTP-Tiny, perl-Pod-Perldoc (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/29/2023
Created
07/04/2023
Added
07/04/2023
Modified
07/04/2023

Description

HTTP::Tiny before 0.083, a Perl core module since 5.13.9 and available standalone on CPAN, has an insecure default TLS configuration where users must opt in to verify certificates.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-perl-http-tiny
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-perl-pod-perldoc

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