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Important: perl-DBI security update

Type: advisorySource: OSV1 source record

The perl-DBI package provides the standard database interface module for the Perl programming language. It implements a database-independent interface, meaning it defines a consistent set of methods, variables, and conventions for database operations. Security Fix(es): * perl-DBI: DBI for Perl: Heap out-of-bounds write via unvalidated numeric placeholder (CVE-2026-73194) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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RLSA-2026:71422

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Security context

Source reference: osv:RLSA-2026:71422

perl-DBI

Source reference: /affected/0/package/name

Affected versions
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Fixed versions
0:1.643-9.el9_8.6

Source reference: /affected/0/ranges

Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

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  {
    "ranges": [
      {
        "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
        "events": [
          {
            "introduced": "0"
          },
          {
            "fixed": "0:1.643-9.el9_8.6"
          }
        ],
        "database_specific": {
          "yum_repository": "AppStream"
        }
      }
    ],
    "package": {
      "name": "perl-DBI",
      "purl": "pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/perl-DBI?distro=rocky-linux-9&epoch=0",
      "ecosystem": "Rocky Linux:9"
    },
    "database_specific": {
      "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2026:71422.json"
    }
  }
]

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