Mageia alert MGASA-2026-0318 (perl-GD)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2026-0318: Updated perl-GD package fixes a security vulnerability
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Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:48:11 +0200
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MGASA-2026-0318 - Updated perl-GD package fixes a security vulnerability

Publication date: 03 Aug 2026
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0318.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 10, 9
CVE: CVE-2026-11526

Description:
The updated package fixes a security vulnerability:
GD versions before 2.86 for Perl allow OS command injection and file
overwrite via a 2-arg open() of filename arguments in _make_filehandle.
(CVE-2026-11526)

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35700
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/14/4
- https://metacpan.org/release/RURBAN/GD-2.86/changes
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https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announc...
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2026/ms...
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann...
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8484-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-11526

SRPMS:
- 10/core/perl-GD-2.840.0-1.1.mga10
- 9/core/perl-GD-2.760.0-3.1.mga9