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Alpine: multiple perl-dbi packages: security update to 1.643-r0
high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 424340
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:- An issue was discovered in the DBI module through 1.643 for Perl. DBD::File drivers can open files from
folders other than those specifically passed via the f_dir attribute in the data source name (DSN). NOTE:
this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-10401. (CVE-2014-10402)
- An untrusted pointer dereference flaw was found in Perl-DBI < 1.643. A local attacker who is able to
manipulate calls to dbd_db_login6_sv() could cause memory corruption, affecting the service's
availability. (CVE-2020-14392)
- A buffer overflow was found in perl-DBI < 1.643 in DBI.xs. A local attacker who is able to supply a string
longer than 300 characters could cause an out-of-bounds write, affecting the availability of the service
or integrity of data. (CVE-2020-14393)
See Also
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2014-10402
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 424340
Version: Revision 1.8
Type: Local
Published: 4/4/2025
Updated: 7/2/2026
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.3
Percentile: 53.04
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 3.6
Temporal Score: 2.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-14393
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.1
Temporal Score: 6.4
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/16/2020