The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-40908 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution
of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may
impact the vulnerability’s severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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New CVE Received
by 9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441eJun. 01, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description YAML-LibYAML prior to 0.903.0 for Perl uses 2-args open, allowing existing files to be modified Added CWE CWE-552 Added Reference https://github.com/ingydotnet/yaml-libyaml-pm/issues/120 Added Reference https://github.com/ingydotnet/yaml-libyaml-pm/pull/121 Added Reference https://github.com/ingydotnet/yaml-libyaml-pm/pull/122