Vulnerability Description
Memory leak in the dequote_bytea function in quote.c in the DBD::Pg (aka DBD-Pg or libdbd-pg-perl) module before 2.0.0 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by fetching data with BYTEA columns.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Libdbd-Pg-Perl | <= 1.4.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/TURNSTEP/DBD-Pg-2.13.1/Changes
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html
- http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=21392
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34909Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35058Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35685
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libd/libdbd-pg-perl/libdbd-pg-perl_
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1780
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0479.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1067.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34757
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50387
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-1341
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/TURNSTEP/DBD-Pg-2.13.1/Changes
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-1341?
CVE-2009-1341 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Memory leak in the dequote_bytea function in quote.c in the DBD::Pg (aka DBD-Pg or libdbd-pg-perl) module before 2.0.0 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory ...
How severe is CVE-2009-1341?
CVE-2009-1341 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-1341?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Libdbd-Pg-Perl.