INFSA-2025:8636: perl-FCGI security update

Information about definition

Identificator: INFSA-2025:8636

Type: security

Release date: 2025-07-15 19:19:05 UTC

Information about package

FastCGI Perl bindings.

Vulnerabilities description

  • CVE-2025-40907

    A flaw was found in the FCGI library. In affected versions, specially crafted nameLen or valueLen values in data sent to the IPC socket may result in a heap-based buffer overflow, which can cause an application crash or other undefined behavior. This occurs in ReadParams in fcgiapp.c.

Severity level

CVE Score CVSS 2.0 Score CVSS 3.x Score CVSS 4.0
no information 7.5 no information
Critical, important, moderate, low

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