Vulnerability Description
PostgreSQL 8.3.x before 8.3.19, 8.4.x before 8.4.12, 9.0.x before 9.0.8, and 9.1.x before 9.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server crash) by adding the (1) SECURITY DEFINER or (2) SET attributes to a procedural language's call handler.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 8.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082258.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082292.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082294.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00102.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00013.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00024.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1037.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50718
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2491
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:092
- http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1398/Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082258.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082292.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082294.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00102.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2655?
CVE-2012-2655 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). PostgreSQL 8.3.x before 8.3.19, 8.4.x before 8.4.12, 9.0.x before 9.0.8, and 9.1.x before 9.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server crash) by adding the (1) SECURITY...
How severe is CVE-2012-2655?
CVE-2012-2655 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2655?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Postgresql Postgresql.