Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 30, 2014· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2014-4330
CVE-2014-4330
Description
The Dumper method in Data::Dumper before 2.154, as used in Perl 5.20.1 and earlier, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and crash) via an Array-Reference with many nested Array-References, which triggers a large number of recursive calls to the DD_dump function.
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:data_dumper_project:data_dumper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <=2.151
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
16- packetstormsecurity.com/files/128422/Perl-5.20.1-Deep-Recursion-Stack-Overflow.htmlnvdExploit
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Sep/84nvdExploit
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/692nvdExploit
- www.lsexperts.de/advisories/lse-2014-06-10.txtnvdExploit
- advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0406.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/139441.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/61441nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/61961nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2014/09/msg220118.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533543/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/70142nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2916-1nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96216nvd
- h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplaynvd
- metacpan.org/pod/distribution/Data-Dumper/Changesnvd
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