Bug#1035109: perl: CVE-2023-31484

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: perl
Version: 5.36.0-7
Severity: normal
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/andk/cpanpm/pull/175
X-Debbugs-Cc: carnil at debian.org, Debian Security Team <team at security.debian.org>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for perl.

Sorry for the initial swapping of the CVEs, CVE-2023-31484 is the one
associated with CPAN.pm.

CVE-2023-31484[0]:
| CPAN.pm before 2.35 does not verify TLS certificates when downloading
| distributions over HTTPS.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-31484
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-31484
[1] https://github.com/andk/cpanpm/pull/175
[2] https://github.com/andk/cpanpm/commit/9c98370287f4e709924aee7c58ef21c85289a7f0

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore