CVE-2002-0972
UnknownEPSS 0.49%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0972 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflows in PostgreSQL 7.2 allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the functions (1) lpad or (2) rpad.. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflows in PostgreSQL 7.2 allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the functions (1) lpad or (2) rpad.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 6.3.2 |
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 6.5.3 |
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 7.1 |
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 7.1.1 |
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 7.1.2 |
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 7.2 |
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 7.2.1 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0972?
Buffer overflows in PostgreSQL 7.2 allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the functions (1) lpad or (2) rpad.
How severe is CVE-2002-0972?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0972 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0972?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2002-0972?
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