Bug#856064: libdbd-mysql-perl: reads of floats currupted as 0

Brian May bam at debian.org
Fri Feb 24 22:50:31 UTC 2017


Brian May <bam at debian.org> writes:

> Possibly only happens in Perl's tainted mode; I have asked for
> confirmation.

Actually is a fair bit more complicated then that. See:
https://github.com/perl5-dbi/DBD-mysql/issues/78#issuecomment-282425847

The fix is simple. Understanding what the bug breaks is a lot more
complicated.
-- 
Brian May <bam at debian.org>



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