CVE-2005-0227: postgresql Code Injection
CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDSA-668-1
Published 06-02-2005Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2005-0227 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Code Injection vulnerability in postgresql. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.50%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2Timeline
- 06-02-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
PostgreSQL (pgsql) 7.4.x, 7.2.x, and other versions allows local users to load arbitrary shared libraries and execute code via the LOAD extension.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.50%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
42%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.50% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.50%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- postgresql< 7.2.1-2woody7
Postgresql1 product
- postgresql≥ 7.3.0, < 7.3.9 | ≥ 7.4, < 7.4.7 | ≥ 8.0, < 8.0.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
13 links- archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-announce/2005-02/msg00000.phpMailing ListX Refsource MLISTPatchVendor Advisory
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:040Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRAKEBroken Link
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10234VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALBroken Link
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-138.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATPatchThird Party Advisory
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- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-150.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party Advisory
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEBroken Link