CVE-2016-1251: Dbd-MySQL Project Dbd-MySQL

High severity, CVSS 8.1. EPSS: 3.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

There is a vulnerability of type use-after-free affecting DBD::mysql (aka DBD-mysql or the Database Interface (DBI) MySQL driver for Perl) 3.x and 4.x before 4.041 when used with mysql_server_prepare=1.

Affected products

• Dbd-MySQL Project Dbd-MySQL: version 3.0000_0 only; version 3.0001_1 only; version 3.0001_2 only; version 3.0001_3 only; version 3.0002_1 only; version 3.0002_2 only; …

Published 2016-11-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.