ALSA-2025:11805: perl-tests security update

ALSA-2025:11805, released July 28, 2025, fixes 1 CVE in perl-tests (version 4:5.26.3-423.el8_10). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine

CVEs closed

None rated Critical

Exploited

None reported

Highest CVSS

5.9

Base score, 0 to 10

Highest EPSS

0.0050

43rd percentile

Fixed package versions

Product	Release	Fixed in
perl-tests	almalinux 8	4:5.26.3-423.el8_10

CVEs this fix closes

Priority	CVE	Title	CVSS	EPSS	Exploitation
Routine	CVE-2025-40909	Perl threads have a working directory race condition where file operations may target unintended paths	5.9	0.0050	None reported

Also fixes CVE-2025-40909

Tahoe 26.0
Tahoe
Sonoma 14.8
Sonoma
Sequoia 15.7
Sequoia
ELSA-2026-8096
perl-Algorithm-Diff, perl-Archive-Tar, perl-Archive-Zip and 194 more on ol 8
RLSA-2026:8096
perl-Algorithm-Diff, perl-Archive-Tar, perl-Archive-Zip and 109 more on rocky 8
ALSA-2026:8096
perl, perl-Algorithm-Diff, perl-Archive-Tar and 219 more on almalinux 8
RHSA-2026:8096
perl, perl-Algorithm-Diff, perl-Archive-Tar and 219 more on RHEL 8
libperl5.40 5.40.1-2ubuntu0.2
libperl5.40 on Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky)

Vendor advisory

https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALSA-2025:11805

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