
Vulnerabilities
Update Perl DBI to 1.656 to Prevent Application Hangs from Lock Failures
The CPAN Security Group reported that DBI versions before 1.656 hang when opening DBD::DBM tables after a failed data open operation.
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The CPAN Security Group reported that DBI versions before 1.656 hang when opening DBD::DBM tables after a failed data open operation.

A vulnerability in older versions of the Perl Imager-File-GIF library allows out-of-bounds reads. Users should upgrade to version 1.006 immediately to mitigate this risk.