PT-2009-5290 · Postgresql · Libpq+1

Published 2009-10-22 · Updated 2009-10-23 · CVE-2009-2943

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: postgresql-ocaml bindings versions 1.5.4, 1.7.0, and 1.12.1

Description: The issue is related to the improper support of the PQescapeStringConn function in the postgresql-ocaml bindings for PostgreSQL libpq. This might allow remote attackers to exploit escaping issues involving multibyte character encodings.

Recommendations: For version 1.5.4, update to a version that properly supports the PQescapeStringConn function. For version 1.7.0, update to a version that properly supports the PQescapeStringConn function. For version 1.12.1, update to a version that properly supports the PQescapeStringConn function.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-2943

DSA-1909-1

Affected Products

Libpq

Postgresql-Ocaml Bindings

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-2943 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2943 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2009-2943 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37048 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-2943 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1909 · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/59029 · Note