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Vulnerabilities / CVE-2013-1437

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CVE-2013-1437

perl-Module-Metadata: incorrectly documents that it does not execute unsafe code

Published Modified CWE 74
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Red Hat (low).

Description

Eval injection vulnerability in the Module-Metadata module before 1.000015 for Perl allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via the $Version value.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
debian 11libmodule-metadata-perl, perl1.000015-1 and 1 more
debian 12libmodule-metadata-perl, perl1.000015-1 and 1 more
debian 13libmodule-metadata-perl, perl1.000015-1 and 1 more
debian 14libmodule-metadata-perl, perl1.000015-1 and 1 more
debian 7libmodule-metadata-perl1.000009-1+deb7u1
echolibmodule-metadata-perl, perl1.000015-1 and 1 more
Red Hatperl516-perl-Module-Metadatano fix listed
root.io debian 11rootio-perl5.18.1-2
root.io debian 12rootio-perl5.18.1-2
Show all 14 entries from 9 sources
SourcePackageFixed in
debian 11libmodule-metadata-perl1.000015-1
debian 11perl5.18.1-2
debian 12libmodule-metadata-perl1.000015-1
debian 12perl5.18.1-2
debian 13libmodule-metadata-perl1.000015-1
debian 13perl5.18.1-2
debian 14libmodule-metadata-perl1.000015-1
debian 14perl5.18.1-2
debian 7libmodule-metadata-perl1.000009-1+deb7u1
echolibmodule-metadata-perl1.000015-1
echoperl5.18.1-2
Red Hatperl516-perl-Module-Metadatano fix listed
root.io debian 11rootio-perl5.18.1-2
root.io debian 12rootio-perl5.18.1-2

References

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