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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-673cbb6bb4
2016-12-12 20:35:02.568884
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Name : perl-DBD-MySQL
Product : Fedora 25
Version : 4.041
Release : 1.fc25
URL :
http://search.cpan.org/dist/DBD-mysql/
Summary : A MySQL interface for Perl
Description :
DBD::mysql is the Perl5 Database Interface driver for the MySQL database. In
other words: DBD::mysql is an interface between the Perl programming language
and the MySQL programming API that comes with the MySQL relational database
management system.
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Update Information:
This release fixes CVE-2016-1251 vulnerability, a use after free when using
prepared statements. ---- Updated to the latest version ---- Security fix
for CVE-2016-1249
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1399580 - CVE-2016-1251 perl-DBD-MySQL: Use after free when using prepared
statements
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1399580
[ 2 ] Bug #1395591 - CVE-2016-1249 perl-DBD-MySQL: Out-of-bounds read when using
server-side prepared statement support
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1395591
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade perl-DBD-MySQL' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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