MGASA-2015-0420: postgresql9.3 Mageia
Vulnerability summary
MGASA-2015-0420 is a vulnerability in postgresql9.3 Mageia with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 2 · Downstream 0Timeline
- 02-11-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Updated postgresql packages fix security vulnerabilities Josh Kupershmidt discovered the pgCrypto extension could expose several bytes of server memory if the crypt() function was provided a too-short salt. An attacker could use this flaw to read private data. (CVE-2015-5288) Oskari Saarenmaa discovered that the json and jsonb handlers could exhaust available stack space. An attacker could use this flaw to perform a denial of service attack. (CVE-2015-5289) The postgresql9.3 and postgresql9.4 packages have been updated to versions 9.3.10 and 9.4.5, respectively, to fix these issues. See the upstream release notes for more details.
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Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Mageia2 products
- postgresql9.3< 9.3.10-1.mga5
- postgresql9.4< 9.4.5-1.mga5
1 vendor · 2 products