CVE-2015-5288

UnknownEPSS 4.57%

Last modified

CVE-2015-5288 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 4.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.57%

90.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PostgresqlPostgresql<= 9.0.22
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
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.12
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.13
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.14
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.15
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.16
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.17
PostgresqlPostgresql9.1.18
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.1
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.2
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.3
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.4
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.5
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.6
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.7
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.8
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.9
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.10
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.11
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.12
PostgresqlPostgresql9.2.13
PostgresqlPostgresql9.3
PostgresqlPostgresql9.3.1
PostgresqlPostgresql9.3.2
PostgresqlPostgresql9.3.3
PostgresqlPostgresql9.3.4
PostgresqlPostgresql9.3.5
PostgresqlPostgresql9.3.6
PostgresqlPostgresql9.3.7
PostgresqlPostgresql9.3.8
PostgresqlPostgresql9.3.9
PostgresqlPostgresql9.4.0
PostgresqlPostgresql9.4.1
PostgresqlPostgresql9.4.2
PostgresqlPostgresql9.4.3
PostgresqlPostgresql9.4.4

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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 "too-short" salt.
How severe is CVE-2015-5288?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5288 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5288?
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