CVE-2015-5289

Public on 2015-10-26
Modified on 2015-11-05
Description
A stack overflow flaw was discovered in the way the PostgreSQL core server processed certain JSON or JSONB input. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this flaw to crash the server backend by sending specially crafted JSON or JSONB input.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
4.3
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 postgresql92 2015-11-05 ALAS-2015-609 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 postgresql93 2015-11-05 ALAS-2015-609 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 postgresql94 2015-11-05 ALAS-2015-609 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
NVD CVSSv2 6.4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P