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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902139
Category:Buffer overflow
Title:PostgreSQL Hash Table Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Summary:PostgreSQL is prone to an integer overflow vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
PostgreSQL is prone to an integer overflow vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to an integer overflow error in 'src/backend/executor/nodeHash.c',
when used to calculate size for the hashtable for joined relations.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow execution of specially-crafted sql query
which once processed would lead to denial of service (postgresql daemon crash).

Affected Software/OS:
PostgreSQL version 8.4.1 and prior and 8.5 through 8.5alpha2.

Solution:
Apply the patch linked in the references.

CVSS Score:
3.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0733
38619
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38619
39820
http://secunia.com/advisories/39820
ADV-2010-1197
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1197
RHSA-2010:0427
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0427.html
RHSA-2010:0428
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0428.html
RHSA-2010:0429
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0429.html
SUSE-SR:2010:014
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
[oss-security] 20100309 CVE Request: postgresql integer overflow in hash table size calculation
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/03/09/2
[oss-security] 20100316 Re: CVE Request: postgresql integer overflow in hash table size calculation
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/03/16/10
[pgsql-bugs] 20091028 BUG #5145: Complex query with lots of LEFT JOIN causes segfault
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2009-10/msg00277.php
[pgsql-bugs] 20091029 Re: BUG #5145: Complex query with lots of LEFT JOIN causes segfault
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2009-10/msg00287.php
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2009-10/msg00289.php
[pgsql-bugs] 20091030 Re: BUG #5145: Complex query with lots of LEFT JOIN causes segfault
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2009-10/msg00310.php
http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb?p=postgresql.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=64b057e6823655fb6c5d1f24a28f236b94dd6c54
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546621
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10691
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10691
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