Ubuntu has issued an advisory on August 9: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5033-1 Mageia 8 is also affected.
Whiteboard: (none) => MGA8TOOStatus comment: (none) => Patches available from Ubuntu and upstream
Assigning to our Perl stack maintainers.
CC: (none) => marja11Assignee: bugsquad => perl
Fedora has issued an advisory for this today (August 13): https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/6KOZYD7BH2DNIAEZ2ZL4PJ4QUVQI6Y33/
Fixed in cauldron
Version: Cauldron => 8CC: (none) => mageiaWhiteboard: MGA8TOO => (none)
Fixed in mga8 src: - perl-5.32.1-1.1.mga8 - perl-Encode-3.80.0-1.1.mga8
Assignee: perl => qa-bugsStatus comment: Patches available from Ubuntu and upstream => (none)CC: (none) => perl
RPMS: perl-doc-5.32.1-1.1.mga8 perl-base-5.32.1-1.1.mga8 perl-devel-5.32.1-1.1.mga8 perl-5.32.1-1.1.mga8 perl-Encode-3.80.0-1.1.mga8
mga8, x64 Installed perl-Encode and hacked together a perl script using sources quoted below. #!/bin/perl # https://www.tutorialspoint.com/perl/perl_introduction.htm # https://perl.developpez.com/documentations/en/5.8.9/Encode.html#PERL-ENCODING-API use Encode; use Encode::Alias; define_alias(newName => ENCODING); print Encode::resolve_alias("latin1") eq "iso-8859-1"; $message = "\nRumpelstiltskin"; $octets = encode("iso-8859-1", $message); print "$octets\n"; print Encode::resolve_alias("iso-8859-12"); print Encode::resolve_alias($message) eq $message; my $enc = find_encoding('UTF-8'); warn $enc->name; warn $enc->mime_name; $ ./test.pl 1 Rumpelstiltskin utf-8-strict at ./test.pl line 15. UTF-8 at ./test.pl line 16. This looks right but not too sure. Ran qarepo/MageiaUpdate to install the updates. $ ./test.pl 1 Rumpelstiltskin utf-8-strict at ./test.pl line 15. UTF-8 at ./test.pl line 16. No changes there so this is probably OK.
CC: (none) => tarazed25
Whiteboard: (none) => MGA8TOO MGA8-64-OK
Validating.
Keywords: (none) => validated_updateCC: (none) => andrewsfarm, sysadmin-bugs
CC: (none) => davidwhodginsKeywords: (none) => advisory
An update for this issue has been pushed to the Mageia Updates repository. https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0527.html
Resolution: (none) => FIXEDStatus: NEW => RESOLVED