CVE-2016-1249

Summary

CVECVE-2016-1249
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-02-17 02:59:00 UTC
Updated2021-08-09 13:52:00 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

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Dbd-mysql Project Dbd-mysql All All All All
Application Perl5-dbi Dbd-mysql All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
DBD::mysql: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-51) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Added Pali's fix for CVE-2016-1249 · perl5-dbi/DBD-mysql@793b72b · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - CVE-2016-1249: Out-of-bounds read by DBD::mysql >= version 2.9003 MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Mitigation, Patch, Third Party Advisory
DBD::mysql CVE-2016-1249 Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cpansearch.perl.org/src/CAPTTOFU/DBD-mysql-4.039/Changes CONFIRM cpansearch.perl.org Release Notes, Vendor 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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