CVE-2014-0066

PostgreSQL < 8.4.20, 9.0.x < 9.0.16, 9.1.x < 9.1.12, 9.2.x < 9.2.7, 9.3.x < 9.3.3 - DoS via chkpass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The chkpass extension in PostgreSQL before 8.4.20, 9.0.x before 9.0.16, 9.1.x before 9.1.12, 9.2.x before 9.2.7, and 9.3.x before 9.3.3 does not properly check the return value of the crypt library function, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via unspecified vectors.

References (16)

Core 16
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0211.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0221.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0469.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0249.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6448
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/20140220securityrelease
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1506/
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2120-1
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6536
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00038.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0103.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2864
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2865
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00018.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0147
EPSS Percentile 81.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (50)
postgresql/postgresql 8.4.1
postgresql/postgresql 8.4.2
postgresql/postgresql 8.4.3
postgresql/postgresql 8.4.4
postgresql/postgresql 8.4.5
postgresql/postgresql 8.4.6
postgresql/postgresql 8.4.7
postgresql/postgresql 8.4.8
postgresql/postgresql 8.4.9
postgresql/postgresql 8.4.10
... and 40 more
Published Mar 31, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026