PostgreSQL up to 8.4.1/8.5alpha2 nodeHash.c select numeric error
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in PostgreSQL up to 8.4.1/8.5alpha2. This affects an unknown function of the file src/backend/executor/nodeHash.c. Performing a manipulation of the argument select results in numeric error. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-0733. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in PostgreSQL up to 8.4.1/8.5alpha2 (Database Software). This affects some unknown processing of the file src/backend/executor/nodeHash.c. The manipulation of the argument select with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-189. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 03/09/2010 by Bernt Marius Johnsen (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.postgresql.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-0733 since 02/26/2010. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Required for exploitation is a authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
A public exploit has been developed by Bernt Marius Johnsen and been published 5 years after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 47730 (openSUSE Security Update : postgresql (openSUSE-SU-2010:0371-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 155662 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Update for PostgreSQL (ELSA-2010-0427)).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (33729), Tenable (47730), SecurityFocus (BID 38619†), OSVDB (63208†) and Secunia (SA39820†). Further details are available at openwall.com. See VDB-51723 and VDB-51152 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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- Product: https://www.postgresql.org/
CPE 2.3
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Class: Numeric errorCWE: CWE-189
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Bernt Marius Johnsen
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Nessus ID: 47730
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : postgresql (openSUSE-SU-2010:0371-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 870271
OpenVAS Name: RedHat Update for postgresql RHSA-2010:0427-01
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Timeline
10/28/2009 🔍02/26/2010 🔍
03/09/2010 🔍
03/19/2010 🔍
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Sources
Product: postgresql.orgAdvisory: archives.postgresql.org
Researcher: Bernt Marius Johnsen
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-0733 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-0733
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-13593
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SecurityFocus: 38619 - PostgreSQL JOIN Hashtable Size Integer Overflow Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 39820 - Red Hat update for postgresql, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 63208 - PostgreSQL src/backend/executor/nodeHash.c SELECT Statement Overflow DoS
Vulnerability Center: 25822 - PostgreSQL <=8.4.1, and 8.5 - 8.5alpha2 Integer Overflow Allows Remote Users to Cause DoS, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2010-1197
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 06/13/2014 23:19Updated: 12/17/2024 13:16
Changes: 06/13/2014 23:19 (66), 02/24/2017 21:43 (24), 06/22/2021 22:16 (3), 06/22/2021 22:31 (1), 12/17/2024 13:16 (15)
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