CVE - CVE-2015-0242

CVE-ID
CVE-2015-0242	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the *printf function implementations in PostgreSQL before 9.0.19, 9.1.x before 9.1.15, 9.2.x before 9.2.10, 9.3.x before 9.3.6, and 9.4.x before 9.4.1, when running on a Windows system, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a floating point number with a large precision, as demonstrated by using the to_char function.
References
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CONFIRM:http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3155 CONFIRM:http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1569/ CONFIRM:http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-1.html CONFIRM:http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-0-19.html CONFIRM:http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-1-15.html CONFIRM:http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-2-10.html CONFIRM:http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-3-6.html
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20141118	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 (20141118)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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