perl security advisories
3 threat alerts tracking vulnerabilities and security advisories that affect perl products.
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Critical Vulnerability: CVE-2026-9698 — perl — dbi
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 with
criticalCVE-2026-9698Critical Vulnerability: CVE-2017-12883 — perl — perl
Buffer overflow in the S_grok_bslash_N function in regcomp.c in Perl 5 before 5.24.3-RC1 and 5.26.x before 5.26.1-RC1 allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information or cause a denial of ser
criticalCVE-2017-12883Critical Vulnerability: CVE-2015-8608 — perl — perl
The VDir::MapPathA and VDir::MapPathW functions in Perl 5.22 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) drive letter
criticalCVE-2015-8608
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