{"id":"ALSA-2026:38512","summary":"Important: perl-DBI security update","details":"DBI is a database access Application Programming Interface (API) for the Perl Language. The DBI API Specification defines a set of functions, variables and conventions that provide a consistent database interface independent of the actual database being used.  \n\nSecurity Fix(es):  \n\n  * DBI: DBI: Buffer overflow in error handling can lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2026-9698)\n\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.\n","modified":"2026-07-14T11:45:05.336639967Z","published":"2026-07-13T00:00:00Z","related":["CVE-2026-9698"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:38512"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-9698"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2486734"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-38512.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"perl-DBI","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/perl-DBI"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.643-9.el9_8.1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2026:38512.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}