CVE-2012-2655

Summary

CVECVE-2012-2655
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-07-18 23:55:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionPostgreSQL 8.3.x before 8.3.19, 8.4.x before 8.4.12, 9.0.x before 9.0.8, and 9.1.x before 9.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server crash) by adding the (1) SECURITY DEFINER or (2) SET attributes to a procedural language's call handler.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.10 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.11 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.12 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.13 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.14 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.15 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.16 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.17 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.18 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.4 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.5 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.6 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.7 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.8 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.3.9 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.10 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.11 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.4 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.5 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.6 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.7 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.8 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.9 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.4 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.5 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.6 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.7 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1.3 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
openSUSE-SU-2012:1299-1: moderate: postgresql: security and bugfix upgra af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2491-1 postgresql-8.4 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: postgresql-9.1.4-1.fc16 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: postgresql-9.1.4-1.fc17 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2012:092 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
openSUSE-SU-2012:1251-1: moderate: postgresql, postgresql-libs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Security Advisory SA50718 - SUSE update for postgresql and postgresql-libs - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: postgresql-9.0.8-1.fc15 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
openSUSE-SU-2012:1288-1: moderate: postgresql, postgresql-libs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
PostgreSQL: Security Update 2012-06-04 released af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.postgresql.org Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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