Advisory Published

USN-4509-1: Perl DBI module vulnerabilities

First published: Thu Sep 17 2020(Updated: )

It was discovered that Perl DBI module incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2013-7490) It was discovered that Perl DBI module incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2014-10401)

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/libdbi-perl<1.630-1ubuntu0.1~esm4
1.630-1ubuntu0.1~esm4
Ubuntu Ubuntu=14.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this advisory?

    The vulnerability ID for this advisory is CVE-2013-7490.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-7490?

    The severity of CVE-2013-7490 is high.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2013-7490?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2013-7490 by using certain inputs to execute arbitrary code.

  • Which software is affected by this vulnerability?

    The software affected by this vulnerability is libdbi-perl version 1.630-1ubuntu0.1~esm4 on Ubuntu 14.04.

  • How can I fix CVE-2013-7490?

    To fix CVE-2013-7490, update libdbi-perl to version 1.630-1ubuntu0.1~esm4 or later.

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