ID CVE-2005-1409
Summary PostgreSQL 7.3.x through 8.0.x gives public EXECUTE access to certain character conversion functions, which allows unprivileged users to call those functions with malicious values, with unknown impact, aka the "Character conversion vulnerability."
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 7.5 (as of 19-10-2018 - 15:31)
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 2013-04-29T04:00:54.730-04:00
    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 PostgreSQL 7.3.x through 8.0.x gives public EXECUTE access to certain character conversion functions, which allows unprivileged users to call those functions with malicious values, with unknown impact, aka the "Character conversion vulnerability."
    family unix
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10050
    status accepted
    submitted 2010-07-09T03:56:16-04:00
    title PostgreSQL 7.3.x through 8.0.x gives public EXECUTE access to certain character conversion functions, which allows unprivileged users to call those functions with malicious values, with unknown impact, aka the "Character conversion vulnerability."
    version 29
  • accepted 2005-08-18T07:37:00.000-04:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    name Jay Beale
    organization Bastille Linux
    description PostgreSQL 7.3.x through 8.0.x gives public EXECUTE access to certain character conversion functions, which allows unprivileged users to call those functions with malicious values, with unknown impact, aka the "Character conversion vulnerability."
    family unix
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:676
    status accepted
    submitted 2005-06-27T12:00:00.000-04:00
    title PostgreSQL Character Conversion Vulnerability
    version 4
redhat via4
advisories
rhsa
id RHSA-2005:433
rpms
  • postgresql-0:7.4.8-1.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-contrib-0:7.4.8-1.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-debuginfo-0:7.4.8-1.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-devel-0:7.4.8-1.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-docs-0:7.4.8-1.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-jdbc-0:7.4.8-1.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-libs-0:7.4.8-1.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-pl-0:7.4.8-1.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-python-0:7.4.8-1.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-server-0:7.4.8-1.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-tcl-0:7.4.8-1.RHEL4.1
  • postgresql-test-0:7.4.8-1.RHEL4.1
  • rh-postgresql-0:7.3.10-1
  • rh-postgresql-contrib-0:7.3.10-1
  • rh-postgresql-debuginfo-0:7.3.10-1
  • rh-postgresql-devel-0:7.3.10-1
  • rh-postgresql-docs-0:7.3.10-1
  • rh-postgresql-jdbc-0:7.3.10-1
  • rh-postgresql-libs-0:7.3.10-1
  • rh-postgresql-pl-0:7.3.10-1
  • rh-postgresql-python-0:7.3.10-1
  • rh-postgresql-server-0:7.3.10-1
  • rh-postgresql-tcl-0:7.3.10-1
  • rh-postgresql-test-0:7.3.10-1
refmap via4
bid 13476
confirm http://www.postgresql.org/about/news.315
fedora FLSA-2006:157366
mlist [pgsql-announce] 20050502 IMPORTANT: two new PostgreSQL security problems found
suse SUSE-SA:2005:036
vupen ADV-2005-0453
Last major update 19-10-2018 - 15:31
Published 03-05-2005 - 04:00
Last modified 19-10-2018 - 15:31
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