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Important: perl-DBI security update

Type: advisorySources: OSV

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: perl-DBI: Denial of Service via invalid memory read during numeric type casting (CVE-2026-88815) 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.

Products
perl-DBI
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
0:1.643-9.el9_8.7
CVEs
CVE-2026-88815
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
28 Oct 2026, 10:03 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Important: perl-DBI security update

core-osv · Original source

Published 8 Oct 2026, 18:05 UTC

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: perl-DBI: Denial of Service via invalid memory read during numeric type casting (CVE-2026-88815) 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.

osv:RLSA-2026:76760

perl-DBI

Fixed versions: 0:1.643-9.el9_8.7

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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