CVE-2015-5289

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in json parsing in PostgreSQL before 9.3.x before 9.3.10 and 9.4.x before 9.4.5 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via unspecified vectors, which are not properly handled in (1) json or (2) jsonb values.

• CWE-119

• http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=08fa47c4850cea32c3116665975bca219fbf2fe6
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172316.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169094.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00033.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3374Third Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1615/Vendor Advisory
• http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/release-9-3-10.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-5.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77048Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033775Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2772-1Third Party Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-33Third Party Advisory
• http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=08fa47c4850cea32c3116665975bca219fbf2fe6
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172316.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169094.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00033.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3374Third Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1615/Vendor Advisory
• http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/release-9-3-10.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-5.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77048Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033775Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2772-1Third Party Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-33Third Party Advisory

Published

Oct 26, 2015

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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