CVE-2012-2655

UnknownEPSS 2.93%

Last modified

CVE-2012-2655 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PostgreSQL 8.3.x before 8.3.19, 8.4.x before 8.4.12, 9.0.x before 9.0.8, and 9.1.x before 9.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server crash) by adding the (1) SECURITY DEFINER or (2) SET attributes to a procedural language's call handler.. EPSS estimates a 2.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

PostgreSQL 8.3.x before 8.3.19, 8.4.x before 8.4.12, 9.0.x before 9.0.8, and 9.1.x before 9.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server crash) by adding the (1) SECURITY DEFINER or (2) SET attributes to a procedural language's call handler.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.93%

85.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.1
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.2
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.3
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.4
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.5
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.6
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.7
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.8
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.9
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.10
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.11
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.12
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.13
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.14
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.15
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.16
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.17
PostgresqlPostgresql8.3.18
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.1
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.2
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.3
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.4
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.5
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.6
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.7
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.8
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.9
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.10
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.11
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.1
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.2
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.3
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.4
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.5
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.6
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.7
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.1
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.2
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-2655?
PostgreSQL 8.3.x before 8.3.19, 8.4.x before 8.4.12, 9.0.x before 9.0.8, and 9.1.x before 9.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server crash) by adding the (1) SECURITY DEFINER or (2) SET attributes to a procedural language's call handler.
How severe is CVE-2012-2655?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2655 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2655?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST