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High ELSA-2026-85916 1 CVE

Important: perl-DBI:1.641 security update (Oracle Linux 8)

Published Oct 23, 2026 · Updated Oct 23, 2026

Summary

perl-DBI
[1.641-11]
- CVE-2026-88815 perl-DBI: perl-DBI: Denial of Service via invalid memory read during numeric type casting
read during numeric type casting
Resolves: RHEL-271961

[1.641-10]
- Fix number of tests
Resolves: RHEL-247869

[1.641-9]
- Fix placeholder limit on :N and :pN style placeholders (CVE-2026-73194)
Resolves: RHEL-247869

[1.641-8]
- Fix unsafe string eval in DBI::Profile (CVE-2026-14380)
Resolves: RHEL-211151

[1.641-7]
- Fix patch.

[1.641-6]
- Fix heap overflow when preparsing SQL statements with excessive placeholders (CVE-2026-14739)
Resolves: RHEL-193298

[1.641-5]
- Fix stack overflow and buffer overflow in DBI.xs (CVE-2026-9698)
Resolves: RHEL-184974

[1.641-4]
- BR: perl(blib), perl(FileHandle) for tests

[1.641-3]
- Rebuild with enable hardening (bug #1636329)

[1.641-2]
- Rebuilding for multicontext errata test purposes (rhbz#1666480)

perl-DBI
[1.641-11]
- CVE-2026-88815 perl-DBI: perl-DBI: Denial of Service via invalid memory read during numeric type casting
read during numeric type casting
Resolves: RHEL-271961

[1.641-10]
- Fix number of tests
Resolves: RHEL-247869

[1.641-9]
- Fix placeholder limit on :N and :pN style placeholders (CVE-2026-73194)
Resolves: RHEL-247869

[1.641-8]
- Fix unsafe string eval in DBI::Profile (CVE-2026-14380)
Resolves: RHEL-211151

[1.641-7]
- Fix patch.

[1.641-6]
- Fix heap overflow when preparsing SQL statements with excessive placeholders (CVE-2026-14739)
Resolves: RHEL-193298

[1.641-5]
- Fix stack overflow and buffer overflow in DBI.xs (CVE-2026-9698)
Resolves: RHEL-184974

[1.641-4]
- BR: perl(blib), perl(FileHandle) for tests

[1.641-3]
- Rebuild with enable hardening (bug #1636329)

[1.641-2]
- Rebuilding for multicontext errata test purposes (rhbz#1666480)

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 8 perl-DBI 0:1.641-11.module+el8.10.0+91078+276323cc

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium 6.2

    DBI versions before 1.654 for Perl incorrectly treat numeric values as strings in sql_type_cast_svpv

    DBI versions before 1.654 for Perl incorrectly treat numeric values as strings in sql_type_cast_svpv. When casting to SQL_NUMERIC, sql_type_cast_svpv passes the string pointer and length of the SV to grok_number without stringifying it first. An integer (IV) …