
CVE catalog
CVE-2026-49940
Net::CIDR::Set versions through 0.20 for Perl accept non-ASCII IP addresses and netmasks. Unicode digits such as the Arabic-Indic One (U+0661) were accepted but not properly parsed as numbers. This
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 6.5
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.20% · Oct 25, 2026
Net::CIDR::Set versions through 0.20 for Perl accept non-ASCII IP addresses and netmasks. Unicode digits such as the Arabic-Indic One (U+0661) were accepted but not properly parsed as numbers. This could allow network masks to accept larger networks.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libnet-cidr-set-perl | sid | 0.23-1 | fixed |
| Debian | libnet-cidr-set-perl | forky | 0.23-1 | fixed |
| Debian | libnet-cidr-set-perl | trixie | 0.15-1+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | libnet-cidr-set-perl | bookworm | 0.13-4 | vulnerable |
| Cpe | libnet-cidr-set-perl | Not reported | Not reported | vulnerable |
| Cpe | net\ | Not reported | 0.21 | fixed |
| Opensuse | perl-Net-CIDR-Set | tumbleweed | 0.210.0-1.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libnet-cidr-set-perl | source | sid | 0.21-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | libnet-cidr-set-perl | source | forky | 0.21-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | libnet-cidr-set-perl | source | trixie | 0.15-1+deb13u1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | libnet-cidr-set-perl | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | net\ | cpe | Not reported | 0.21 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Opensuse | perl-Net-CIDR-Set | rpm | tumbleweed | 0.210.0-1.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:10951-1 | Not reported |
Notes
[bookworm] libnet-cidr-set-perl: Minor issue
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libnet-cidr-set-perl]Affected
Details (2)
0.13-4· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · libnet-cidr-set-perl · debian · bookworm; nvd · libnet-cidr-set-perl · debian · 12
0.13-4· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · libnet-cidr-set-perl · debian · bookworm; nvd · libnet-cidr-set-perl · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libnet-cidr-set-perl]Affected
Details (2)
0.15-1· all · trixieAffected · Fixed:
0.15-1+deb13u1nvd · libnet-cidr-set-perl · debian · 13
0.15-1· all · trixieAffected · Fixed:
0.15-1+deb13u1nvd · libnet-cidr-set-perl · debian · 13
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [perl-Net-CIDR-Set]Fixed
Source package: [perl-Net-CIDR-Set]
Details (1)
0.230.0-1.1· noarch · tumbleweedFixed · Fixed:
0.210.0-1.1nvd · perl-Net-CIDR-Set · opensuse · tumbleweed
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2026_10951-1.json]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-49940]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-49940]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2026:10951-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-49940]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [National Vulnerability Database (NVD)] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]