Fedora 23: perl-DBD-MySQL Security Update 2016-c0f589bd32
Summary
DBD::mysql is the Perl5 Database Interface driver for the MySQL database. In
other words: DBD::mysql is an interface between the Perl programming language
and the MySQL programming API that comes with the MySQL relational database
management system.
Update Information:
Security fix for CVE-2016-1246
Change Log
References
[ 1 ] Bug #1380375 - CVE-2016-1246 perl-DBD-MySQL: Buffer overflow triggered by user supplied data
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1380375
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update perl-DBD-MySQL' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .