CVE-2026-60081: DoS

Description

DBI::ProfileData versions before 1.651 for Perl do not limit the path index. The path index column of profile dump files is used to allocate an array of data for the parser. An unbounded value allows an attacker to specify a large index and consume available memory.

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Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-770 CWE-770

References

Other References

https://github.com/perl5-dbi/dbi/commit/6764e755e83ee1ebb1b40760e5b53eb50960bd7a.patch https://github.com/perl5-dbi/dbi/security/advisories/GHSA-ww49-w4mv-jrr4 https://metacpan.org/release/HMBRAND/DBI-1.651/changes http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/14/14

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-60081? +

DBI::ProfileData versions before 1.651 for Perl do not limit the path index. The path index column of profile dump files is used to allocate an array of data for the parser. An unbounded value allows an attacker to specify a large index and consume available memory.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-60081? +

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