CVE-2026-60081
DBI: DBI::ProfileData: Denial of Service due to unbounded path index
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 15, 2026
Updated · July 16, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in DBI::ProfileData, a Perl module. This vulnerability allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by providing a specially crafted input. The flaw exists because the software does not properly limit the path index when processing profile dump files, which can lead to excessive memory consumption.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 2.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE-770 · Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling