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

Overview

Severity

Medium (CVSS 5.5)

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Status

Not Exploited

Patch Tuesday

2026-Sep

Released

2026-09-21

Last Updated

2026-09-21

EPSS Score

0.21% (percentile: 11.3%)

Affected Products (1)

Other

• 21848-17084

Security Updates (1)

• Security Update

Revision History

• 2026-09-21: Information published.
• 2026-09-21: Information published.