CVE-2016-1249: Dbd-MySQL Project Dbd-MySQL

Medium severity, CVSS 5.9. EPSS: 2.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The DBD::mysql module before 4.039 for Perl, when using server-side prepared statement support, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via vectors involving an unaligned number of placeholders in WHERE condition and output fields in SELECT expression.

Affected products

• Dbd-MySQL Project Dbd-MySQL: up to and including 4.038_01

Published 2017-02-17. Last modified 2026-06-17.