Vulnerabilities / CVE-2014-9906

critical

CVE-2014-9906

perl-DBD-MySQL: Use after free in mysql_dr_error

Published Modified CWE 416
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Ubuntu (medium), Red Hat (low).

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in DBD::mysql before 4.029 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a lost server connection.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
debian 11libdbd-mysql-perl4.033-1
debian 12libdbd-mysql-perl4.033-1
debian 13libdbd-mysql-perl4.033-1
debian 14libdbd-mysql-perl4.033-1
debian 7libdbd-mysql-perl4.021-1+deb7u1
debian 8libdbd-mysql-perl4.028-2+deb8u1
echolibdbd-mysql-perl4.033-1
ubuntu 12.04libdbd-mysql-perl4.020-1ubuntu0.1
ubuntu 14.04libdbd-mysql-perl4.025-1ubuntu0.1
ubuntu 14.04-ESMlibdbd-mysql-perl4.025-1ubuntu0.1

References

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