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CVE-2014-0066

UnknownEPSS 4.68%

Last modified

CVE-2014-0066 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The chkpass extension in PostgreSQL before 8.4.20, 9.0.x before 9.0.16, 9.1.x before 9.1.12, 9.2.x before 9.2.7, and 9.3.x before 9.3.3 does not properly check the return value of the crypt library function, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 4.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The chkpass extension in PostgreSQL before 8.4.20, 9.0.x before 9.0.16, 9.1.x before 9.1.12, 9.2.x before 9.2.7, and 9.3.x before 9.3.3 does not properly check the return value of the crypt library function, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.68%

90.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PostgresqlPostgresql<= 8.4.19
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
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.12
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.13
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.14
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.15
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.16
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.17
PostgresqlPostgresql8.4.18
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.1
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.2
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.3
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.4
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.5
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.6
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.7
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.8
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.9
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.10
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.11
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.12
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.13
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.14
PostgresqlPostgresql9.0.15
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.1
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.2
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.3
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.4
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.5
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.6
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.7
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.8
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.9
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.10
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.11
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.1
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.2

Showing 50 of 57 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-0066?
The chkpass extension in PostgreSQL before 8.4.20, 9.0.x before 9.0.16, 9.1.x before 9.1.12, 9.2.x before 9.2.7, and 9.3.x before 9.3.3 does not properly check the return value of the crypt library function, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2014-0066?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-0066 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0066?
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Source: NVD / NIST