Multiple buffer overflows in gram.y for PostgreSQL 8.0.1 and earlier...
Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in gram.y for PostgreSQL 8.0.1 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a large number of variables in a SQL statement being handled by the read_sql_construct function, (2) a large number of INTO variables in a SELECT statement being handled by the make_select_stmt function, (3) a large number of arbitrary variables in a SELECT statement being handled by the make_select_stmt function, and (4) a large number of INTO variables in a FETCH statement being handled by the make_fetch_stmt function, a different set of vulnerabilities than CVE-2005-0245.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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References
- http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2005-02/msg00049.php
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19377
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-19.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:040
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110806034116082&w=2
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_27_postgresql.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19375
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-138.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19376
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-150.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19378
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9345
- 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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