CVE-2019-20919

Medium

Description

An issue was discovered in the DBI module before 1.643 for Perl. The hv_fetch() documentation requires checking for NULL and the code does that. But, shortly thereafter, it calls SvOK(profile), causing a NULL pointer dereference.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.7
Exploit probability—
ProductPerl Dbi
PublishedSep 17, 2020
First seenSep 17, 2020

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
perl dbiv < 1.6431.643
fedoraproject fedora31—
canonical ubuntu_linux12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 18.04—
debian debian_linux9.0—
opensuse leap15.1, 15.2—

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