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Microsoft Security Response CenterCVE-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

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5.5CVSS out of 10Medium severity
Scope

What the vendor says is affected

  • azl3 perl 5.38.2-516 on Azure Linux 3.0
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What the vendor recommends

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