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Bug 779373

Summary: dev-perl/Net-CIDR-Lite: octal type confusion
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: John Helmert III <ajak>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: minor CC: perl
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://blog.urth.org/2021/03/29/security-issues-in-perl-ip-address-distros/
See Also: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=779172
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=779163
Whiteboard: B4 [upstream]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2021-03-30 12:58:07 UTC
Bit of an epidemic now: https://blog.urth.org/2021/03/29/security-issues-in-perl-ip-address-distros/

According to URL this is unpatched.
Comment 1 John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2021-03-30 14:20:22 UTC
Looks like there's a potential patch from NixOS: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/118043
Comment 2 kfm 2021-05-11 21:34:04 UTC
This is a duplicate of bug 779172, which indicates that Net-CIDR-Lite needs to be bumped to 0.220.0 to address the issue.
Comment 3 Sam James archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2021-05-11 23:16:38 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 779172 ***