CVE-2009-3229

PostgreSQL 8.2-8.4 - Authenticated Denial of Service via Plugin Library Reload

Title source: llm

Description

The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1, 8.3 before 8.3.8, and 8.2 before 8.2.14 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (backend shutdown) by "re-LOAD-ing" libraries from a certain plugins directory.

References (18)

Core 18

Core References

Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522092

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00307.html

Various Sources x_refsource_confirm

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-8.html

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36314

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_hp

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134124585221119&w=2

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/36837

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.postgresql.org/support/security.html

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/36660

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509917/100/0/threaded

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/36800

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.us.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1900

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00305.html

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270408-1

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/36727

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-834-1

Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2010-0012

Scores

EPSS 0.0133

EPSS Percentile 80.2%

Details

Status published

Products (23)

postgresql/postgresql 8.2

postgresql/postgresql 8.2.1

postgresql/postgresql 8.2.2

postgresql/postgresql 8.2.3

postgresql/postgresql 8.2.4

postgresql/postgresql 8.2.5

postgresql/postgresql 8.2.6

postgresql/postgresql 8.2.7

postgresql/postgresql 8.2.8

postgresql/postgresql 8.2.9

... and 13 more

Published Sep 17, 2009

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026