[SECURITY] Fedora 39 Update: perl-Spreadsheet-ParseExcel-0.6600-1.fc39
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2023-921f6975c2
2024-01-08 01:23:05.713087
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Name : perl-Spreadsheet-ParseExcel
Product : Fedora 39
Version : 0.6600
Release : 1.fc39
URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Spreadsheet-ParseExcel
Summary : Extract information from an Excel file
Description :
The Spreadsheet::ParseExcel module can be used to read information from an
Excel 95-2003 file.
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Update Information:
Fix for CVE-2023-7101 (unvalidated input can lead to arbitrary code execution
vulnerability).
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Dec 30 2023 Paul Howarth <paul(a)city-fan.org> - 0.6600-1
- Update to 0.66
- Fix for CVE-2023-7101 (unvalidated input can lead to arbitrary code
execution vulnerability)
https://github.com/runrig/spreadsheet-parseexcel/issues/33
- Use author-independent source URL
- Use SPDX-format license tag
- No longer need to fix document file permissions
- Fix permissions verbosely
- Don't assume "pm" suffix on manpage files
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #2255871 - CVE-2023-7101 perl-Spreadsheet-ParseExcel: unvalidated input can
lead to arbitrary code execution vulnerability
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2255871
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