Back Linuxsecurity Fedora 44 perl-DBI Security Update CVE-2026-78030 CVE-2026
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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.
1.653 Fix test for 32bit-perl Fix arbitrary module and file loading via dbm_type/dbm_mldbm (CVE-2026-78030) Tighten symlink outside of f_dir (CVE-2026-15392) check
* Thu Sep 10 2026 Jitka Plesnikova - 1.653-1 - 1.653 bump (rhbz#2530990) - Fix CVE-2026-78030 (arbitrary module and file loading via dbm_type/dbm_mldbm) - Fix CVE-2026-15392 (tighten symlink outside of f_dir check)
* Thu Sep 10 2026 Jitka Plesnikova - 1.653-1 - 1.653 bump (rhbz#2530990) - Fix CVE-2026-78030 (arbitrary module and file loading via dbm_type/dbm_mldbm) - Fix CVE-2026-15392 (tighten symlink outside of f_dir check)
[ 1 ] Bug #2530990 - perl-DBI-1.653 is available
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-195d764078' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
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