CVE-2002-1397

PostgreSQL <= 7.2 - Denial of Service and Possible Remote Code Execution via cash_words() Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Vulnerability in the cash_words() function for PostgreSQL 7.2 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large negative argument, possibly triggering an integer signedness error or buffer overflow.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_conectiva
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000524
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102977465204357&w=2
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/8034
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5497
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-001.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9891

Scores

EPSS 0.0066
EPSS Percentile 71.4%

Details

Status published
Products (8)
postgresql/postgresql 6.3.2
postgresql/postgresql 6.5.3
postgresql/postgresql 7.0.3
postgresql/postgresql 7.1
postgresql/postgresql 7.1.1
postgresql/postgresql 7.1.2
postgresql/postgresql 7.1.3
postgresql/postgresql 7.2
Published Jan 17, 2003
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026