NVD

CVE-2016-1246 Detail

Description

Buffer overflow in the DBD::mysql module before 4.037 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to an error message.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 7.5 HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM

Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://blogs.perl.org/users/mike_b/2016/10/security-release---buffer-overflow-in-dbdmysql-perl-library.html	Third Party Advisory Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3684	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93337	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/perl5-dbi/DBD-mysql/commit/7c164a0c86cec6ee95df1d141e67b0e85dfdefd2	Issue Tracking Patch
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-51	Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	NIST

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Change History

8 change records found show changes

Modified Analysis by NIST 11/13/2017 11:43:01 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	CPE Configuration	OR cpe:2.3:a:perl:perl::::::::* versions up to (including) 4.036	AND OR cpe:2.3:a:dbd-mysql_project:dbd-mysql::::::::* versions up to (including) 4.036 OR cpe:2.3:a:perl:perl::::::::
Changed	Reference Type	http://blogs.perl.org/users/mike_b/2016/10/security-release---buffer-overflow-in-dbdmysql-perl-library.html Vendor Advisory	http://blogs.perl.org/users/mike_b/2016/10/security-release---buffer-overflow-in-dbdmysql-perl-library.html Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93337 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93337 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-51 No Types Assigned	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-51 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Modified Analysis by NIST 10/05/2016 3:14:11 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		Configuration 1 OR cpe:2.3:a:perl:perl:4.036::::::: (and previous) Configuration 2 OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::
Added	CVSS V2		(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Added	CVSS V3		AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Added	CWE		CWE-119
Changed	Reference Type	http://blogs.perl.org/users/mike_b/2016/10/security-release---buffer-overflow-in-dbdmysql-perl-library.html No Types Assigned	http://blogs.perl.org/users/mike_b/2016/10/security-release---buffer-overflow-in-dbdmysql-perl-library.html Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3684 No Types Assigned	http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3684 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://github.com/perl5-dbi/DBD-mysql/commit/7c164a0c86cec6ee95df1d141e67b0e85dfdefd2 No Types Assigned	https://github.com/perl5-dbi/DBD-mysql/commit/7c164a0c86cec6ee95df1d141e67b0e85dfdefd2 Issue Tracking, Patch

Initial CVE Analysis 10/05/2016 3:14:11 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	CPE Configuration	Configuration 1 OR	Configuration 1 OR cpe:2.3:a:perl:perl:4.036::::::: (and previous) Configuration 2 OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::
Added	CVSS V2		(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Added	CVSS V3		AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Added	CWE		CWE-119
Changed	Reference Type	http://blogs.perl.org/users/mike_b/2016/10/security-release---buffer-overflow-in-dbdmysql-perl-library.html No Types Assigned	http://blogs.perl.org/users/mike_b/2016/10/security-release---buffer-overflow-in-dbdmysql-perl-library.html Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3684 No Types Assigned	http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3684 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://github.com/perl5-dbi/DBD-mysql/commit/7c164a0c86cec6ee95df1d141e67b0e85dfdefd2 No Types Assigned	https://github.com/perl5-dbi/DBD-mysql/commit/7c164a0c86cec6ee95df1d141e67b0e85dfdefd2 Issue Tracking, Patch

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-1246
NVD Published Date:
10/05/2016
NVD Last Modified:
11/13/2017
Source:
Debian GNU/Linux

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CVE-2016-1246 Detail

Description

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by Debian GNU/Linux 5/13/2024 11:52:11 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 11/13/2017 11:43:01 AM

CVE Modified by Debian GNU/Linux 6/30/2017 9:29:33 PM

CVE Modified by Debian GNU/Linux 11/28/2016 2:58:32 PM

CVE Translated by NIST 10/12/2016 9:45:05 AM

Modified Analysis by NIST 10/05/2016 3:14:11 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 10/05/2016 3:14:11 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 10/05/2016 3:14:11 PM

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