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Debian Security Advisory

DLA-3035-1 libdbi-perl -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

30 May 2022

Affected Packages:

libdbi-perl

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 972180.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2014-10402.

More information:

It was discovered that CVE-2014-10401 was fixed incompletely in the Perl5 Database Interface (DBI). An attacker could trigger information disclosure through a different vector.

• CVE-2014-10401

  DBD::File drivers can open files from folders other than those specifically passed via the f_dir attribute.

• CVE-2014-10402

  DBD::File drivers can open files from folders other than those specifically passed via the f_dir attribute in the data source name (DSN). NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-10401.

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 1.636-1+deb9u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your libdbi-perl packages.

For the detailed security status of libdbi-perl please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libdbi-perl

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