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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2002-1401

Buffer overflows in (1) circle_poly, (2) path_encode and (3) path_add (also incorrectly identified as path_addr) for PostgreSQL 7.2.3 and earlier allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code, possibly as a result of…

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 2.19%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.19%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Buffer overflows in (1) circle_poly, (2) path_encode and (3) path_add (also incorrectly identified as path_addr) for PostgreSQL 7.2.3 and earlier allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code, possibly as a result of an integer overflow.

CVSS 2.0
6.5 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
2.19% probability · 81th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
postgresql/postgresql
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.