CVE-2006-5542
UnknownEPSS 1.88%
Last modified
CVE-2006-5542 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. backend/tcop/postgres.c in PostgreSQL 8.1.x before 8.1.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) related to duration logging of V3-protocol Execute messages for (1) COMMIT and (2) ROLLBACK SQL statements.. EPSS estimates a 1.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
backend/tcop/postgres.c in PostgreSQL 8.1.x before 8.1.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) related to duration logging of V3-protocol Execute messages for (1) COMMIT and (2) ROLLBACK SQL statements.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 8.1 |
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 8.1.1 |
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 8.1.2 |
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 8.1.3 |
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 8.1.4 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22562Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22584Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22562Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22584Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-5542?
backend/tcop/postgres.c in PostgreSQL 8.1.x before 8.1.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) related to duration logging of V3-protocol Execute messages for (1) COMMIT and (2) ROLLBACK SQL statements.
How severe is CVE-2006-5542?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5542 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5542?
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-2006-5542?
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