Description
DBI versions before 1.650 for Perl have a heap overflow when preparsing SQL statements with an extreme number of placeholders.

The fix for CVE-2026-10879 did not allocate enough memory to handle approximately 1.2-million placeholders.

DBI version 1.650 sets a hard limit of 99,999 placeholders.
Published: 2026-07-07
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to DBI version 1.650 or later.

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History

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:45:00 +0000

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Hmbrand dbi
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Hmbrand dbi

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:45:00 +0000

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Description DBI versions before 1.650 for Perl have a heap overflow when preparsing SQL statements with an extreme number of placeholders. The fix for CVE-2026-10879 did not allocate enough memory to handle approximately 1.2-million placeholders. DBI version 1.650 sets a hard limit of 99,999 placeholders.
Title DBI versions before 1.650 for Perl have a heap overflow when preparsing SQL statements with an extreme number of placeholders
Weaknesses CWE-787
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: CPANSec

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-08T13:56:43.597Z

Reserved: 2026-07-04T09:24:31.098Z

Link: CVE-2026-14739

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-08T13:56:39.817Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-07-08T15:45:03Z

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