CVE-2016-1249

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-1249
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerdebian
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-02-17 02:59:10 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionThe DBD::mysql module before 4.039 for Perl, when using server-side prepared statement support, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via vectors involving an unaligned number of placeholders in WHERE condition and output fields in SELECT expression.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 5.9 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-125 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary5.9MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Dbd-mysql Project Dbd-mysql All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Added Pali's fix for CVE-2016-1249 · perl5-dbi/DBD-mysql@793b72b · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
cpansearch.perl.org/src/CAPTTOFU/DBD-mysql-4.039/Changes af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cpansearch.perl.org Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
DBD::mysql CVE-2016-1249 Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
DBD::mysql: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-51) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
oss-security - CVE-2016-1249: Out-of-bounds read by DBD::mysql >= version 2.9003 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Mitigation, Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 670248 EulerOS Security Update for perl-DBD-MySQL (EulerOS-SA-2021-1828)
  • 710496 Gentoo Linux DBD Vulnerability (GLSA 201701-51)
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