CVE-2017-16082

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-16082
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-06-07 02:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:24:00 UTC
DescriptionA remote code execution vulnerability was found within the pg module when the remote database or query specifies a specially crafted column name. There are 2 likely scenarios in which one would likely be vulnerable. 1) Executing unsafe, user-supplied sql which contains a malicious column name. 2) Connecting to an untrusted database and executing a query which returns results where any of the column names are malicious.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-94

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Node-postgres Pg All All All All
Application Node-postgres Pg All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Announcements | node-postgres MISC node-postgres.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
nodesecurity.io -&nbspnodesecurity Resources and Information. MISC nodesecurity.io Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 984064 Nodejs (npm) Security Update for pg (GHSA-wc9v-mj63-m9g5)

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