CVE-2014-10401: Medium severity Perl DBI vulnerability
Published Sep 11, 2020
·Updated
An issue was discovered in the DBI module before 1.632 for Perl. DBD::File drivers can open files from folders other than those specifically passed via the fdir attribute.
Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
Perl DBI<1.632
debian/libdbi-perl
1.643-31.643-41.647-1
Remediation
Event History
Sep 11, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:37 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 6, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·02:17 PM
Description
Feb 19, 2026
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·06:01 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Debian·06:02 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2014-10401?
CVE-2014-10401 is an issue discovered in the DBI module before version 1.632 for Perl.
2
How does CVE-2014-10401 affect the DBD::File drivers?
CVE-2014-10401 allows DBD::File drivers to open files from folders other than those specifically passed via the f_dir attribute.
3
What is the severity of CVE-2014-10401?
The severity of CVE-2014-10401 is medium with a severity value of 6.1.
4
How can I fix CVE-2014-10401 in libdbi-perl on Debian?
To fix CVE-2014-10401 in libdbi-perl on Debian, update to version 1.642-1+deb10u2 or 1.643-3 or 1.643-4.
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How can I fix CVE-2014-10401 in libdbi-perl on Ubuntu Trusty?
To fix CVE-2014-10401 in libdbi-perl on Ubuntu Trusty, update to version 1.630-1ubuntu0.1~.