CVE-2020-16156
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
Moderate: perl-CPAN security update
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: alma — https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2025-8432.html
Vendor advisory: alma — https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2035273
Vendor advisory: alma — https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:8432
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-16156
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16156.html
Vendor advisory: rocky — https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2025:8432
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | affected | | |
| rocky | 8 | fixed | |
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 5.36.0-4 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 5.32.1-4+deb11u4 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 5.36.0-4 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 5.36.0-4 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 5.36.0-4 |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.