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CVE-2013-1899

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Date: April 4, 2013

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).

Language: C

Severity Score

6.3

Related Resources (21)

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2658

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00011.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00007.html

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1456/

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/support/security/faq/2013-04-04/

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-0-13.html

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-1-9.html

Url: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5892

Url: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-2-4.html

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:142

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00008.html

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00004.html

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/102806.html

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101519.html

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2013-1899

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1899

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00012.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1789-1

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2013-1899

Severity Score

6.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Code Injection

CWE-94

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	6.3
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	LOW
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.5
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	SINGLE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2013-1899

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Date: April 4, 2013

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (21)

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Top Fix

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CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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