IO-Socket-SSL 0.80
Security Advisories
CVE-2010-4334
The IO::Socket::SSL module 1.35 for Perl, when verify_mode is not VERIFY_NONE, fails open to VERIFY_NONE instead of throwing an error when a ca_file/ca_path cannot be verified, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended certificate restrictions.
- http://osvdb.org/69626
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=606058
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45189
- http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/SULLR/IO-Socket-SSL-1.35/Changes
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42508
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42757
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/09/8
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052594.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/24/1
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052601.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:092
Reported: 2011-01-14
Kwalitee Issues
- has_meta_yml
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Add a META.yml to the distribution. Your buildtool should be able to autogenerate it.
- prereq_matches_use
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List all used modules in META.yml requires
Error:
- Net::SSLeay
- no_pod_errors
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Remove the POD errors. You can check for POD errors automatically by including Test::Pod to your test suite.
Error: IO-Socket-SSL-0.80/lib/IO/Socket/SSL.pm -- Around line 1093: Non-ASCII character seen before =encoding in 'Kellomäki.'. Assuming CP1252
- has_meta_json
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Add a META.json to the distribution. Your buildtool should be able to autogenerate it.
- meta_yml_has_license
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Define the license if you are using in Build.PL. If you are using MakeMaker (Makefile.PL) you should upgrade to ExtUtils::MakeMaker version 6.31.
- use_warnings
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Add 'use warnings' (or its equivalents) to all modules, or convince us that your favorite module is well-known enough and people can easily see the modules warn when something bad happens.
Error: IO::Socket::SSL
- no_unauthorized_packages
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Ask the owner of the distribution (the one who released it first, or the one who is designated in x_authority) to give you a (co-)maintainer's permission.
Error:
- IO::Socket::SSL
- SSL_Context
- SSL_SSL
- X509_Certificate
- has_separate_license_file
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This is not a critical issue. Currently mainly informative for the CPANTS authors. It might be removed later.
Modules
Name | Abstract | Version | View |
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IO::Socket::SSL | a SSL socket interface class | 0.80 | metacpan |