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Re: [SECURITY] perl: CVE-2016-2381
- From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko at nexgo dot de>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2016 18:59:14 +0100
- Subject: Re: [SECURITY] perl: CVE-2016-2381
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- References: <56DD12D6 dot 2060308 at cygwin dot com> <87si029mqm dot fsf at Rainer dot invalid>
Achim Gratz writes:
> Yaakov Selkowitz writes:
>> A security vulnerability has been made public for perl:
>
> I've asked on p5p what the plan is for another 5.22 release. If that's
> too far off, I'll just patch 5.22.1, otherwise I'll wait for these
> patches (there are more fixes on the branch) to be released in 5.22.2.
The answer is that a release will happen "hoepfully before May", so
unless that shifts even further out I'd be inclined to wait for the
release.
Regards,
Achim.
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