7.5high

CVE-2002-1397

Vulnerability in the cash_words() function for PostgreSQL 7.2 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly exec…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.8%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Vulnerability in the cash_words() function for PostgreSQL 7.2 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large negative argument, possibly triggering an integer signedness error or buffer overflow.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Technology feeds
PostgreSQL (RSS, critical only)

References

  • distro.conectiva.com.br /atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000524 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CONECTIVA, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=102977465204357&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/8034 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/5497 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2003-001.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/9891 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • developer.postgresql.org /cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/backend/utils/adt/cash.c.diff?r1=1.51&r2=1.52 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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