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USN-3103-1 (UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9906)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2016-10-13 13:54 – Updated: 2026-02-10 04:41 – Source website
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Summary
libdbd-mysql-perl vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that DBD::mysql incorrectly handled certain memory operations. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause DBD::mysql to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2014-9906)

Hanno Böck discovered that DBD::mysql incorrectly handled certain memory operations. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause DBD::mysql to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-8949)

Pali Rohár discovered that DBD::mysql incorrectly handled certain user supplied data. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause DBD::mysql to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-1246)

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        }
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        "availability": "No subscription required",
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          }
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      },
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  "aliases": [],
  "details": "It was discovered that DBD::mysql incorrectly handled certain memory\noperations. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause DBD::mysql to\ncrash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary\ncode. (CVE-2014-9906)\n\nHanno B\u00f6ck discovered that DBD::mysql incorrectly handled certain memory\noperations. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause DBD::mysql to\ncrash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary\ncode. (CVE-2015-8949)\n\nPali Roh\u00e1r discovered that DBD::mysql incorrectly handled certain user\nsupplied data. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause DBD::mysql\nto crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary\ncode. (CVE-2016-1246)\n",
  "id": "USN-3103-1",
  "modified": "2026-02-10T04:41:02Z",
  "published": "2016-10-13T13:54:06Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3103-1"
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      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9906"
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  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "libdbd-mysql-perl vulnerabilities",
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    "UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9906",
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}



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