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IBM AIX: perl_advisory7 (CVE-2023-31486): Security vulnerability in Perl for AIX

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IBM AIX: perl_advisory7 (CVE-2023-31486): Security vulnerability in Perl for AIX

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/29/2023
Created
10/06/2023
Added
10/06/2023
Modified
02/26/2024

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)

  • ibm-aix-perl_advisory7

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