Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the repeat() function for PostgreSQL before 7.2.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing repeat() to generate a large string.
References (10)
Core 10
Core References
Mailing List x_refsource_confirm
http://marc.info/?l=postgresql-announce&m=103062536330644
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=102987306029821&w=2
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/8034
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-001.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mandrake
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:062
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_038_postgresql.html
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103036987114437&w=2
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103021186622725&w=2
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-announce/2002-08/msg00004.php
Scores
EPSS
0.0160
EPSS Percentile
81.9%
Details
Status
published
Products (9)
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
postgresql/postgresql
7.2.1
Published
Jan 17, 2003
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026