CVE-2009-3229

Severity

40%

Complexity

80%

Confidentiality

48%

The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1, 8.3 before 8.3.8, and 8.2 before 8.2.14 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (backend shutdown) by "re-LOAD-ing" libraries from a certain plugins directory.

The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1, 8.3 before 8.3.8, and 8.2 before 8.2.14 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (backend shutdown) by "re-LOAD-ing" libraries from a certain plugins directory.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

PostgreSQL

First reported 15 years ago

2009-09-17 10:30:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-10 19:43:00

Affected Software

PostgreSQL 8.2

8.2

PostgreSQL 8.2.1

8.2.1

PostgreSQL 8.2.2

8.2.2

PostgreSQL 8.2.3

8.2.3

PostgreSQL 8.2.4

8.2.4

PostgreSQL 8.2.5

8.2.5

PostgreSQL 8.2.6

8.2.6

PostgreSQL 8.2.7

8.2.7

PostgreSQL 8.2.8

8.2.8

PostgreSQL 8.2.9

8.2.9

PostgreSQL 8.2.10

8.2.10

PostgreSQL 8.2.11

8.2.11

PostgreSQL 8.2.12

8.2.12

PostgreSQL 8.2.13

8.2.13

PostgreSQL 8.3

8.3

PostgreSQL 8.3.1

8.3.1

PostgreSQL 8.3.2

8.3.2

PostgreSQL 8.3.3

8.3.3

PostgreSQL 8.3.4

8.3.4

PostgreSQL 8.3.5

8.3.5

PostgreSQL 8.3.6

8.3.6

PostgreSQL 8.3.7

8.3.7

PostgreSQL 8.4

8.4

References

SUSE-SR:2009:016

SUSE-SR:2009:017

HPSBMU02781

36660

Vendor Advisory

36727

Vendor Advisory

36800

36837

270408

http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2010-0012

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-8.html

http://www.postgresql.org/support/security.html

Vendor Advisory

20100307 rPSA-2010-0012-1 postgresql postgresql-contrib postgresql-server

36314

USN-834-1

DSA-1900

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522092

FEDORA-2009-9473

FEDORA-2009-9474

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