CVE-2007-6067

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-6067
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-01-09 21:46:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionAlgorithmic complexity vulnerability in the regular expression parser in TCL before 8.4.17, as used in PostgreSQL 8.2 before 8.2.6, 8.1 before 8.1.11, 8.0 before 8.0.15, and 7.4 before 7.4.19, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted "complex" regular expression with doubly-nested states.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-189 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.10 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.11 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.12 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.13 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.14 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.15 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.16 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.19 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.4 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.6 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.8 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.3.9 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.10 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.11 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.12 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.13 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.14 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.16 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.17 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.4 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.5 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.6 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.7 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.8 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 7.4.9 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.0 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.0.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.0.11 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.0.13 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.0.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.0.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.0.317 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.0.4 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.0.5 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.0.7 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.0.8 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.0.9 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.1.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.1.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.1.4 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.1.5 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.1.7 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.1.8 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.1.9 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.2.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.2.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.2.4 All All All
Application Tcl Tk Tcl Tk All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

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Tcl / Read-Only Bugs / #3810 O(N^2) compile time for some regexps af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net Exploit
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Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
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