CVE-2026-42496
CriticalAdvisory
Published 26 May 2026In the index since 5 Sept 2026
- Severity
- Critical
- worst across findings
- CVSS
- 9.1
- base score, highest
- EPSS
- 0.004
- 37th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- no confirmed exploitation
- Charts affected
- 2,172
- of 17,803 indexed, latest versions
- Container images
- 2,109
- deployed by those charts
- Fix available
- 2 of 2
- affected packages
Important: perl-Archive-Tar security update
Carried by container images the latest versions of 2,172 of 17,803 indexed charts deploy, on 2,109 images.
| Affected package | Affected versions | Fixed in | Images |
|---|---|---|---|
| perldeb | 5.18.2-2ubuntu1, 5.18.2-2ubuntu1.1, 5.18.2-2ubuntu1.4, 5.18.2-2ubuntu1.7+30 more | 5.18.2-2ubuntu1.7+esm7, 5.26.1-6ubuntu0.7+esm2, 5.30.0-9ubuntu0.5+esm2, 5.34.0-3ubuntu1.7+5 more | 2,107 |
| perl-Archive-Tarrpm | 2.38-6.el9, 2.38-6.el9.0.1 | 0:2.38-6.el9_8.1 | 2 |
- OSV records
- DEBIAN-CVE-2026-42496UBUNTU-CVE-2026-42496RLSA-2026:30856ECHO-1732-bcf6-7970
- Also known as
- USN-8467-1
Charts affected
2,172 by stars
Container images carrying it
2,109 by charts deploying them
A fixed version is listed for 2 of the 2 affected packages.
| Container image | Digest | Package | Fixed in | Used by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ghcr.io/ | eef3ee7810d0 | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | d7b77020e924 | perl | 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 034151b61a80 | perl | 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 4d337e14c80b | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | f8c7afdcf439 | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 74d6d33376eb | perl | 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 7e7368fb472d | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 7d8fb8e996b6 | perl | 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | f43af285c6e0 | perl | 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 7073131db60b | perl | 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 153b8b893232 | perl | 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | b61c750ade19 | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 5bc5ca66d55a | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | d7f93d2182fe | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a16ab5ca10a7 | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | c0c8d53df9f3 | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 3e56bdd1b90d | perl | 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | c4166d2eb8eb | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 5b979b962043 | perl | 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a1a7f507f6ae | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | af7ea052cf21 | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | dcfd14877740 | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | ce85ef0ce665 | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 165efd4469ea | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 42efc445b19e | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 3d0f1ddeebf5 | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | ce1132261523 | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 1269d3d8d2c2 | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | b175cc61959a | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 67498ee2e639 | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 71323a4f3fc5 | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 76d4fbcc6ff0 | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a5d7e3cf71d3 | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a6d5abe94706 | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | ec9fc5864cd5 | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 470ff3529746 | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 7fc7ec101f08 | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 75537ea8c851 | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 6e05055b701f | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 4cb88b603cdc | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | bd7fbf4505b5 | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 4e322858fe56 | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 654f860148ba | perl | 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 66ba53497f1f | perl | 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 6d051840bb29 | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 74c490f862da | perl | 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.3 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 85c9935ff31b | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 87eb325d306f | perl | no fix listed | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | 9fdec1be03e4 | perl | 5.34.0-3ubuntu1.7 | 1 |
| ghcr.io/ | a1f5cebb5240 | perl | no fix listed | 1 |