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RHSA-2010:0505

RHSA-2010:0505 PUBLISHED

An updated perl-Archive-Tar package that fixes multiple security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
perl
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)

Timeline

  • Jul 1, 2010 CVE Published
  • Nov 21, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 8, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Apr 8, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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