CVE-2015-5288
The crypt function in contrib/pgcrypto in PostgreSQL before 9.0.23, 9.1.x before 9.1.19, 9.2.x before 9.2.14, 9.3.x before 9.3.10, and 9.4.x before 9.4.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) or read arbitrary server memory via a…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.53%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The crypt function in contrib/pgcrypto in PostgreSQL before 9.0.23, 9.1.x before 9.1.19, 9.2.x before 9.2.14, 9.3.x before 9.3.10, and 9.4.x before 9.4.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) or read arbitrary server memory via a "too-short" salt.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.53% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- postgresql/postgresql
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172316.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169094.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00033.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00040.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3374
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3475
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1615/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-23.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-19.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/release-9-2-14.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/release-9-3-10.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-5.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77049
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033775
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2772-1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-33
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172316.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169094.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00033.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00040.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3374
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3475
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1615/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-23.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-19.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/release-9-2-14.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.