UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1251

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1251

    Published: 29 Nov 2016Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-1251

    Summary:

    Details: There is a vulnerability of type use-after-free affecting DBD::mysql (aka DBD-mysql or the Database Interface (DBI) MySQL driver for Perl) 3.x and 4.x before 4.041 when used with mysql_server_prepare=1.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1251, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/28/2, https://tracker.debian.org/news/819888, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5344-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1251, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7417-1

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libdbd-mysql-perl

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.025-1ubuntu0.1+esm1

    Affected versions

    4.023-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High