[Bug 2035273] New: CVE-2020-16156 perl-CPAN: allows Signature Verification Bypass

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2035273

            Bug ID: 2035273
           Summary: CVE-2020-16156 perl-CPAN: allows Signature
                    Verification Bypass
           Product: Security Response
          Hardware: All
                OS: Linux
            Status: NEW
         Component: vulnerability
          Keywords: Security
          Severity: medium
          Priority: medium
          Assignee: security-response-team@xxxxxxxxxx
          Reporter: mrehak@xxxxxxxxxx
                CC: caswilli@xxxxxxxxxx, hhorak@xxxxxxxxxx,
                    jorton@xxxxxxxxxx, jplesnik@xxxxxxxxxx,
                    kaycoth@xxxxxxxxxx, mspacek@xxxxxxxxxx,
                    perl-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
                    perl-maint-list@xxxxxxxxxx, ppisar@xxxxxxxxxx
  Target Milestone: ---
    Classification: Other



It was found that cpan and cpanm are vulnerable to a signature verification
bypass. Additionally, CPAN::Checksums (used by PAUSE) does not uniquely
identify packages in the signed CHECKSUMS file, enabling a supply chain attack.

Reference:

https://blog.hackeriet.no/cpan-signature-verification-vulnerabilities/


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