upgrade version of perl to evade CVE-2023-47100 #73
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Current and the latest version of rules_perl are using Perl version 5.36.0.
This version is affected by CVE-2023-47100: from (including) 5.30.0 up to (excluding) 5.38.2
This PR upgrades the dependency to use a version of Perl without CVE-2023-47100 vulnerability on Linux and Mac. I do not have the ability to validate windows changes so did not upgrade the perl version on windows. I did test that genhtml was working correctly on linux and mac.