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Perl Use of Externally-Controlled Format String Vulnerability - CVE-2012-1151 - Vulnerability Database
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Perl Use of Externally-Controlled Format String Vulnerability - CVE-2012-1151

Medium
Reference: CVE-2012-1151
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1151
Title: Perl Use of Externally-Controlled Format String Vulnerability
Overview:

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in dbdimp.c in DBD::Pg (aka DBD-Pg or libdbd-pg-perl) module before 2.19.0 for Perl allow remote PostgreSQL database servers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via format string specifiers in (1) a crafted database warning to the pg_warn function or (2) a crafted DBD statement to the dbd_st_prepare function.