CVE - CVE-2013-1899

CVE-ID
CVE-2013-1899	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Argument injection vulnerability in PostgreSQL 9.2.x before 9.2.4, 9.1.x before 9.1.9, and 9.0.x before 9.0.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file corruption), and allows remote authenticated users to modify configuration settings and execute arbitrary code, via a connection request using a database name that begins with a "-" (hyphen).
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
APPLE:APPLE-SA-2013-09-12-1 URL:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html APPLE:APPLE-SA-2013-09-17-1 URL:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00004.html CONFIRM:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880 CONFIRM:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5892 CONFIRM:http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1456/ CONFIRM:http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-0-13.html CONFIRM:http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-1-9.html CONFIRM:http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-2-4.html CONFIRM:http://www.postgresql.org/support/security/faq/2013-04-04/ DEBIAN:DSA-2658 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2658 FEDORA:FEDORA-2013-5000 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101519.html FEDORA:FEDORA-2013-6148 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/102806.html MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2013:142 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:142~~ (Obsolete source) SUSE:SUSE-SU-2013:0633 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00011.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2013:0627 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00007.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2013:0628 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00008.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2013:0635 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00012.html UBUNTU:USN-1789-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1789-1
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20130219	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20130219)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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