Debian Security Update DSA-5816-1 libmodule-scandeps-perl - security update

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The Qualys Threat Research Unit discovered that libmodule-scandeps-perl, a Perl module to recursively scan Perl code for dependencies, allows an attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands via specially crafted file names.
Details can be found in the Qualys advisory at https://www.qualys.com/2024/11/19/needrestart/needrestart.txt
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-5816-1

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