CVE-2002-1401

Buffer overflows in (1) circle_poly, (2) path_encode and (3) path_add (also incorrectly identified as path_addr) for PostgreSQL 7.2.3 and earlier allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code, possibly as a result of an integer overflow.

CVSS v2.0 6.5 MEDIUM

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2002-08/msg02047.php	Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-165	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2002-08/msg02081.php
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000524
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-001.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/8034

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.1.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:6.5.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.0.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.1.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:6.3.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.2:::::::*

Information

Published : 2003-01-16 21:00

Updated : 2008-09-09 21:00

NVD link : CVE-2002-1401

Mitre link : CVE-2002-1401

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CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Products Affected

postgresql

postgresql

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