CVE-2026-14739 Affecting perl-DBI package, versions <0:1.643-26.el10_2.3


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE10-PERLDBI-18512290
  • published3 Aug 2026
  • disclosed7 Jul 2026

Introduced: 7 Jul 2026

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How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:10 perl-DBI to version 0:1.643-26.el10_2.3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2026-49514.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perl-DBI package and not the perl-DBI package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

DBI versions before 1.650 for Perl have a heap overflow when preparsing SQL statements with an extreme number of placeholders.

The fix for CVE-2026-10879 did not allocate enough memory to handle approximately 1.2-million placeholders.

DBI version 1.650 sets a hard limit of 99,999 placeholders.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1