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CVE-2005-0245
Buffer overflow in gram.y for PostgreSQL 8.0.0 and earlier may...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19188
- http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2005-02/msg00049.php
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:040
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110806034116082&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10175
- http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2005-01/msg00216.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-138.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12948
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-150.html
- http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2005-01/msg00298.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12417
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-683
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html
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Vulnerable Versions:
7.3, 7.4, 8.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 8th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.