{"id":"MGASA-2020-0275","summary":"Updated perl-YAML packages fix security vulnerability","details":"Updated perl-YAML package fixes security vulnerability:\n\nThis update enforces that $LoadCode must be enabled to use the feature of\nevaluating typeglobs, because with the typeglob feature you would be able\nto set the variable $YAML::LoadCode from a YAML file, and that would be a\nsecurity issue.\n\nThe perl-YAML package has been updated to version 1.30, fixing this issue\nand other bugs.\n","modified":"2026-04-16T04:25:49.625370Z","published":"2020-07-05T08:46:44Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0275.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25900"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://metacpan.org/changes/distribution/YAML"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/MKJQXJGMWYVDZSQFDB4EJ2WNJ6RU65J4/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"perl-YAML","ecosystem":"Mageia:7","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/perl-YAML?arch=source&distro=mageia-7"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.300.0-1.mga7"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0275.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}