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TI-2026-42811 Aliases CVE-2026-60081

Resource allocation without limits in HMBRAND DBI::ProfileData

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-770Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 5 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-770.

Summary

DBI::ProfileData versions before 1.651 for Perl do not limit the path index. The path index column of profile dump files is used to allocate an array of data for the parser. An unbounded value allows an attacker to specify a large index and consume available memory.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0063 50th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial DBI::ProfileData (HMBRAND): 1.651Red Hat: 5 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
HMBRANDDBI::ProfileDatabefore 1.6511.651Patch availableCNA
  • DBI::ProfileData VendorHMBRAND Affected before 1.651 Fixed in 1.651 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA DBI::ProfileData (HMBRAND) Fixed in 1.651

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-60081
  2. 2026-10-28 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2026-12661 DBI::SQL::Nano versions from 1.42 before 1.651 for Perl have inverted <= and >= SQL… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-12417 Out-of-bounds write in HMBRAND DBI CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-09339 Out-of-bounds write in HMBRAND DBI CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-08500 Out-of-bounds write in HMBRAND DBI CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-12418 Out-of-bounds read in HMBRAND DBI CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2026-42812 Out-of-bounds read in HMBRAND DBI CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
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Sources

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