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ID CVE-2005-0245
Summary Buffer overflow in gram.y for PostgreSQL 8.0.0 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of arguments to a refcursor function (gram.y), which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0247.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 7.5 (as of 19-01-2023 - 20:13)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
oval via4
accepted 2013-04-29T04:02:41.175-04:00
class vulnerability
contributors
  • name Aharon Chernin
    organization SCAP.com, LLC
  • name Dragos Prisaca
    organization G2, Inc.
definition_extensions
  • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11782
  • comment CentOS Linux 3.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16651
  • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11831
  • comment CentOS Linux 4.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16636
  • comment Oracle Linux 4.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15990
description Buffer overflow in gram.y for PostgreSQL 8.0.0 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of arguments to a refcursor function (gram.y), which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0247.
family unix
id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10175
status accepted
submitted 2010-07-09T03:56:16-04:00
title Buffer overflow in gram.y for PostgreSQL 8.0.0 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of arguments to a refcursor function (gram.y), which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0247.
version 29
redhat via4
advisories
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2005:138
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2005:150
rpms
  • postgresql-0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-contrib-0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-debuginfo-0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-devel-0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-docs-0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-jdbc-0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-libs-0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-pl-0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-python-0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-server-0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-tcl-0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-test-0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
  • rh-postgresql-0:7.3.9-2
  • rh-postgresql-contrib-0:7.3.9-2
  • rh-postgresql-debuginfo-0:7.3.9-2
  • rh-postgresql-devel-0:7.3.9-2
  • rh-postgresql-docs-0:7.3.9-2
  • rh-postgresql-jdbc-0:7.3.9-2
  • rh-postgresql-libs-0:7.3.9-2
  • rh-postgresql-pl-0:7.3.9-2
  • rh-postgresql-python-0:7.3.9-2
  • rh-postgresql-server-0:7.3.9-2
  • rh-postgresql-tcl-0:7.3.9-2
  • rh-postgresql-test-0:7.3.9-2
refmap via4
bid 12417
bugtraq 20050210 [USN-79-1] PostgreSQL vulnerabilities
debian DSA-683
mandrake MDKSA-2005:040
mlist
  • [pgsql-committers] 20050121 pgsql: Prevent overrunning a heap-allocated buffer is more than 1024
  • [pgsql-committers] 20050207 pgsql: Prevent 4 more buffer overruns in the PL/PgSQL parser.
  • [pgsql-patches] 20050120 Re: WIP: pl/pgsql cleanup
secunia 12948
suse SUSE-SA:2005:036
xf postgresql-cursor-bo(19188)
Last major update 19-01-2023 - 20:13
Published 01-02-2005 - 05:00
Last modified 19-01-2023 - 20:13
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