Debian/perl: critical 9.1
Archive::Tar versions before 3.08 for Perl extract symlinks with attacker controlled targets outside the extraction directory. _make_special_file() passes the tar header's linkname to symlink() withou
Action: Upgrade perl to 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 or later.
Affected
| introduced | fixed | last affected |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 | - |
Fixed versions
| 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 |
Sources
- osv: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-42496#Debian:13/perl
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-42496
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