CVE-2026-60081

DBI::ProfileData versions before 1.651 for Perl do not limit the path index

Published Jul 14, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to version 1.651 or later.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4764-1 libdbi-perl security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6473-1 libdbi-perl security update
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hmbrand
Hmbrand dbi::profiledata
Vendors & Products Hmbrand
Hmbrand dbi::profiledata
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
Title DBI::ProfileData versions before 1.651 for Perl do not limit the path index
Weaknesses CWE-770
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
CPANSec
Published
Updated
Jul 15, 2026, 2:03 PM
Reserved
Jul 8, 2026, 11:45 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jul 14, 2026, 4:17 PM
Modified
Oct 24, 2026, 9:10 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jul 14, 2026, 3:34 PM