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    CVE-2013-1899

    Argument injection vulnerability in PostgreSQL 9.2.x before 9.2.4, 9.1.x before 9.1.9, and 9.0.x before 9.0.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file corruption), and allows remote authenticated users to modify configuration settings and execute arbitrary code, via a connection request using a database name that begins with a "-" (hyphen).

    Published:Apr 4, 2013
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Apr 4, 2013
    EPSS Score:0.87779
    CVSS Score:6.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Canonical
    Product
    Ubuntu Linux
    Vendor
    Postgresql
    Product
    Postgresql
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Cloudforms Managementengine

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    References

    http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
    http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00004.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101519.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/102806.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00007.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00008.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00011.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00012.html
    http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880
    http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5892
    http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2658
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:142
    http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1456/
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-0-13.html
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-1-9.html
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-2-4.html
    http://www.postgresql.org/support/security/faq/2013-04-04/
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1789-1
    http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
    http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00004.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101519.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/102806.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00007.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00008.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00011.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00012.html
    http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880
    http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5892
    http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2658
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:142
    http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1456/
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-0-13.html
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-1-9.html
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-2-4.html
    http://www.postgresql.org/support/security/faq/2013-04-04/
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1789-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High