Vulnerability Details : CVE-2002-1401
Buffer overflows in (1) circle_poly, (2) path_encode and (3) path_add (also incorrectly identified as path_addr) for PostgreSQL 7.2.3 and earlier allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code, possibly as a result of an integer overflow.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-1401
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.31%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 66 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2002-1401
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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6.5
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.0
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2002-1401
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2002-1401
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http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2002-08/msg02047.php
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-165
Patch;Vendor Advisory
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000524
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-001.html
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http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2002-08/msg02081.php
Products affected by CVE-2002-1401
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:6.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*