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Multiple buffer overflows in gram.y for PostgreSQL 8.0.1...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 1, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 30, 2023

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database May 2, 2005
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 1, 2022
Last updated Jan 30, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

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Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2005-0247

GHSA ID

GHSA-ggh8-6p3g-2rw7

Source code

No known source code

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