Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 1, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-10788
CVE-2017-10788
Description
The DBD::mysql module through 4.043 for Perl allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering (1) certain error responses from a MySQL server or (2) a loss of a network connection to a MySQL server. The use-after-free defect was introduced by relying on incorrect Oracle mysql_stmt_close documentation and code examples.
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1Patches
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References
3- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99374nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/perl5-dbi/DBD-mysql/issues/120nvdThird Party Advisory
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/443nvdMailing ListVDB Entry
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