CVE-2025-40928
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
RHSA-2025:17163: perl-JSON-XS security update (Moderate)
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rhel | 9 | fixed | |
| rocky | 8 | fixed | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 4.040-1~deb12u1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 4.030-1+deb11u1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 4.030-3 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 4.030-3 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 4.040-1~deb13u1 |
| sles | affected | | |
| rocky | 9 | fixed | |
| rhel | 8 | fixed | |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17162
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2025:17163
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-40928
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-40928.html
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2025:17162
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17163
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2393878
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2025-17163.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2025-17162.html
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.