CVE-2016-3065
CRITICALPostgreSQL pageinspect extension - Denial of Service via Crafted BRIN Index Page
Title source: llmDescription
The (1) brin_page_type and (2) brin_metapage_info functions in the pageinspect extension in PostgreSQL before 9.5.x before 9.5.2 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and consequently obtain sensitive server memory information or cause a denial of service (server crash) via a crafted bytea value in a BRIN index page.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=bf78a6f107949fdfb513d1b45e30cefe04e09e4f
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-5-2.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1656/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035468
Scores
CVSS v3
9.1
EPSS
0.0112
EPSS Percentile
78.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (2)
postgresql/postgresql
9.5
postgresql/postgresql
9.5.1
Published
Apr 11, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026