MEDIUM 5.5 Microsoft
CVE-2026-82560
Pod::Text versions before 6.1.1 for Perl allow CPU and memory exhaustion formatting a POD document whose =over nesting drives the margin to the output width
Microsoft Security Update 2026-Sep: Pod::Text versions before 6.1.1 for Perl allow CPU and memory exhaustion formatting a POD document whose =over nesting drives the margin to the output width
Affected Products
- azl3 perl 5.38.2-516 on Azure Linux 3.0
- azl3 perl 5.38.2-517 on Azure Linux 3.0
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-82560
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-82560
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 was published on 2026-09-08 via Microsoft. Affected: azl3 perl 5.38.2-516 on Azure Linux 3.0, azl3 perl 5.38.2-517 on Azure Linux 3.0.
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