PT-2006-6255 · Postgresql+1 · Postgresql+1

Published 2006-10-26 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2006-5540

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions PostgreSQL versions 8.1.x through 8.1.4

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a daemon crash. This occurs when certain aggregate functions in an UPDATE statement are not properly handled during a "MIN/MAX index optimization." A valid login is required to exploit this issue.

Recommendations For PostgreSQL versions 8.1.x through 8.1.4, update to version 8.1.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5540

RHSA-2007:0064

RHSA-2007:0067

RHSA-2007:0068

RHSA-2007_0064

RHSA-2007_0068

Affected Products

Postgresql

Red Hat

References · 38

• http://trustix.org/errata/2006/0059 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0067.html · Vendor Advisory
• ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070201-01-P.asc · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-369-2 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0064.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-369-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5540 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22562 · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_27_sr.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:194 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0068.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22584 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/20717 · Patch
• http://projects.commandprompt.com/public/pgsql/changeset/25504 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-5541 · Note