Description

YAML-LibYAML prior to 0.903.0 for Perl uses 2-args open, allowing existing files to be modified

INFO

Published Date :

2025-06-01T13:41:48.168Z

Last Modified :

2025-06-02T03:22:25.333Z

Source :

CPANSec
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-40908 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Ingydotnet
  • Yaml-libyaml
Redhat
  • Enterprise Linux
  • Rhel Eus
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2025-40908.

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https://github.com/ingydotnet/yaml-libyaml-pm/issues/120 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/ingydotnet/yaml-libyaml-pm/pull/121 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/ingydotnet/yaml-libyaml-pm/pull/122 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40908 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-40908 cve-icon
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