USN-3066-1: postgresql-9.3 Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-3066-1 is a vulnerability in postgresql-9.3 Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2Timeline
- 18-08-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 22-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
postgresql-9.1, postgresql-9.3, postgresql-9.5 vulnerabilities Heikki Linnakangas discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled certain nested CASE/WHEN expressions. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause PostgreSQL to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2016-5423) Nathan Bossart discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled special characters in database and role names. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate privileges. (CVE-2016-5424)
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EPSS trend
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Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu2 products
- postgresql-9.3< 9.3.14-0ubuntu0.14.04
- postgresql-9.5< 9.5.4-0ubuntu0.16.04
1 vendor · 2 products