CVE-2013-7491
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 2.66%
Last modified
CVE-2013-7491 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in the DBI module before 1.628 for Perl. Stack corruption occurs when a user-defined function requires a non-trivial amount of memory and the Perl stack gets reallocated.. EPSS estimates a 2.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the DBI module before 1.628 for Perl. Stack corruption occurs when a user-defined function requires a non-trivial amount of memory and the Perl stack gets reallocated.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Perl | Dbi | < 1.628 |
References
- https://github.com/perl5-dbi/dbi/commit/401f1221311c71f760e21c98772f0f7e3cbead1dPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=85562Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/perl5-dbi/dbi/commit/401f1221311c71f760e21c98772f0f7e3cbead1dPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=85562Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-7491?
An issue was discovered in the DBI module before 1.628 for Perl. Stack corruption occurs when a user-defined function requires a non-trivial amount of memory and the Perl stack gets reallocated.
How severe is CVE-2013-7491?
CVE-2013-7491 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-7491?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2013-7491?
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