Security Advisories (2)
CVE-2026-46719 (2026-05-16)

Net::Statsd::Lite versions before 0.9.0 for Perl allowed metric injections. The metric names were not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics.

CVE-2026-8788 (2026-05-18)

Net::Statsd::Lite versions through 0.10.0 for Perl allowed metric injections. The values from the set_add method were not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics. Note that version 0.9.0 fixed a similar issue CVE-2026-46719 for metric names.

Changes for version v0.7.0 - 2023-05-13

  • Incompatible Changes
    • Bumped minimum version of Perl to v5.14.
  • Enhancements
    • Simplified type imports.
  • Documentation
    • Documented support policy for older Perls.
    • Bumped copyright year.

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A lightweight StatsD client that supports multimetric packets