[El-errata] ELSA-2010-0457 Moderate: Enterprise Linux 4 perl security update

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Mon Jun 7 15:24:00 PDT 2010


Enterprise Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2010-0457

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0457.html

The following updated rpms for Enterprise Linux 4 have been uploaded to 
the Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
perl-5.8.5-53.el4.i386.rpm
perl-suidperl-5.8.5-53.el4.i386.rpm

x86_64:
perl-5.8.5-53.el4.x86_64.rpm
perl-suidperl-5.8.5-53.el4.x86_64.rpm

ia64:
perl-5.8.5-53.el4.ia64.rpm
perl-suidperl-5.8.5-53.el4.ia64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/el4/SRPMS-updates/perl-5.8.5-53.el4.src.rpm


Description of changes:


[3:5.8.5-52.el4]
- build system contains new rpm, which can't create list of header files
 anymore (failure of rpm -ql). Arch specific files contain list of all
 header files for RHEL-4  or mentioned packages.
- Related: rhbz#591160

[3:5.8.5-50.el4]
- CVE-2010-1168 perl Safe: Intended restriction bypass via object references
- CVE-2010-1447 Safe 2.26 and earlier: Intended restriction bypass via Perl
  object references in code executed outside safe compartment
  Both solved by update to the v2.27.
- Related: rhbz#591160





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