DBI versions before 1.648 for Perl saved errors in a limited-sized buffer.

Error messages that were returned when RaiseError, PrintError or HandleError were set were written to a 200-byte buffer without a length limit.

Attackers that can influence the error text in an application can trigger a buffer overflow.

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Solution

Upgrade to DBI 1.648 or later.


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Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:45:00 +0000

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Description DBI versions before 1.648 for Perl saved errors in a limited-sized buffer. Error messages that were returned when RaiseError, PrintError or HandleError were set were written to a 200-byte buffer without a length limit. Attackers that can influence the error text in an application can trigger a buffer overflow.
Title DBI versions before 1.648 for Perl saved errors in a limited-sized buffer
Weaknesses CWE-787
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: CPANSec

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-09T07:22:25.892Z

Reserved: 2026-05-27T12:06:43.461Z

Link: CVE-2026-9698

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-06-09T08:16:29.190

Modified: 2026-06-09T08:16:29.190

Link: CVE-2026-9698

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-06-09T08:30:35Z

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