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    CVE-2015-3166

    The snprintf implementation in PostgreSQL before 9.0.20, 9.1.x before 9.1.16, 9.2.x before 9.2.11, 9.3.x before 9.3.7, and 9.4.x before 9.4.2 does not properly handle system-call errors, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information or have other unspecified impact via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by an out-of-memory error.

    Published:May 22, 2015
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Nov 20, 2019
    EPSS Score:0.033
    CVSS Score:9.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Canonical
    Product
    Ubuntu Linux
    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux
    Vendor
    Postgresql
    Product
    Postgresql
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Software Collections

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    References

    http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2621-1
    http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3269
    http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3270
    http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1587/
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-20.html
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-16.html
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/release-9-2-11.html
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/release-9-3-7.html
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-2.html
    http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2621-1
    http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3269
    http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3270
    http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1587/
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-20.html
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-16.html
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/release-9-2-11.html
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/release-9-3-7.html
    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-2.html

    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