CVE-2015-0241
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2015-02-16 | |
| Impact: | Moderate | What is this? |
Description
A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way PostgreSQL handled certain numeric formatting. An authenticated database user could use a specially crafted timestamp formatting template to cause PostgreSQL to crash or, under certain conditions, execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running PostgreSQL.
See more information about CVE-2015-0241 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score: | 6.0 |
| Vector String: | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Network |
| Attack Complexity: | Medium |
| Authentication: | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (postgresql) | ELSA-2015-0750 | 2015-03-30 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (postgresql) | ELSA-2015-0750 | 2015-03-30 |
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