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CVE-2002-1401


Buffer overflows in (1) circle_poly, (2) path_encode and (3) path_add (also incorrectly identified as path_addr) for PostgreSQL 7.2.3 and earlier allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code, possibly as a result of an integer overflow.


Published

2003-01-17T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application postgresql postgresql 6.3.2 Yes
Application postgresql postgresql 6.5.3 Yes
Application postgresql postgresql 7.0.3 Yes
Application postgresql postgresql 7.1 Yes
Application postgresql postgresql 7.1.1 Yes
Application postgresql postgresql 7.1.2 Yes
Application postgresql postgresql 7.1.3 Yes
Application postgresql postgresql 7.2 Yes
Application postgresql postgresql 7.2.1 Yes
Application postgresql postgresql 7.2.2 Yes
Application postgresql postgresql 7.2.3 Yes

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