CVE-2015-0242

Stack-based buffer overflow in the *printf function implementations in PostgreSQL before 9.0.19, 9.1.x before 9.1.15, 9.2.x before 9.2.10, 9.3.x before 9.3.6…

published January 27, 2020

CVSS
—
EPSS
5%
Percentile
92.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Stack-based buffer overflow in the *printf function implementations in PostgreSQL before 9.0.19, 9.1.x before 9.1.15, 9.2.x before 9.2.10, 9.3.x before 9.3.6, and 9.4.x before 9.4.1, when running on a Windows system, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a floating point number with a large precision, as demonstrated by using the to_char function.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.05136 · 92.4th percentile
Published
2020-01-27T15:29Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 JAN 15:29Z
    Stack-based buffer overflow in the *printf function implementations in PostgreSQL before 9.0.19, 9.1.x before 9.1.15, 9.2.x before 9.2.10, 9.3.x before 9.3.6…
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