CVE-2026-10879
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CVE-2026-10879 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. DBI versions before 1.648 for Perl have a heap overflow when preparsing SQL statements with more than 9 binders. The preparse method expands SQL placeholder characters to numbered binders of the form :pN, but only allocates three characters per binder in the buffer. Placeholders 10-99 require four characters, 100-999 require five characters, et cetera.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
DBI versions before 1.648 for Perl have a heap overflow when preparsing SQL statements with more than 9 binders. The preparse method expands SQL placeholder characters to numbered binders of the form :pN, but only allocates three characters per binder in the buffer. Placeholders 10-99 require four characters, 100-999 require five characters, et cetera.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Perl | Dbi | < 1.648 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/06/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Analyzed
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