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Posted on 21 June 2026
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-6358-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
June 21, 2026 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : libhttp-daemon-perl
CVE ID : CVE-2026-8450
Debian Bug : 1138050
A flaw was discovered in libhttp-daemon-perl, a simple http server class
for Perl, which may result in the execution of arbitrary shell commands
or file overwrite when processing specially crafted input.
For the stable distribution (trixie), this problem has been fixed in
version 6.16-1+deb13u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libhttp-daemon-perl packages.
For the detailed security status of libhttp-daemon-perl please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libhttp-daemon-perl
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
