Release Date: | 2014-02-17 |
The chkpass extension in PostgreSQL before 8.4.20, 9.0.x before 9.0.16, 9.1.x before 9.1.12, 9.2.x before 9.2.7, and 9.3.x before 9.3.3 does not properly check the return value of the crypt library function, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via unspecified vectors.
See more information about CVE-2014-0066 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score: | 4 | Base Metrics: | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Access Vector: | Network | Attack Complexity: | Low |
Authentication: | Requires single instance | Confidentiality Impact: | None |
Integrity Impact: | None | Availability Impact: | Partial |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Linux version 5 (postgresql) | ELSA-2014-0249 | 2014-03-04 |
Oracle Linux version 5 (postgresql84) | ELSA-2014-0211 | 2014-02-25 |
Oracle Linux version 6 (postgresql) | ELSA-2014-0211 | 2014-02-25 |
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