• Perl DBI module vulnerabilities

    From bugz_ubuntu@21:4/110 to Ubuntu Users on Thu Sep 17 04:10:04 2020
    libdbi-perl vulnerabilities

    A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its
    derivatives:

    * Ubuntu 14.04 ESM

    Summary

    Several security issues were fixed in Perl DBI module.

    Software Description

    * libdbi-perl - Perl Database Interface (DBI)

    Details

    It was discovered that Perl DBI module incorrectly handled certain
    inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
    arbitrary code. (CVE-2013-7490)

    It was discovered that Perl DBI module incorrectly handled certain
    files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose
    sensitive information. (CVE-2014-10401)

    Update instructions

    The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the
    following package versions:

    Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
    libdbi-perl - 1.630-1ubuntu0.1~esm4

    To update your system, please follow these instructions:
    https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

    In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary
    changes.

    References

    * CVE-2013-7490
    * CVE-2014-10401

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