vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-2894-1 (CVE-2016-0766): PostgreSQL vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Feb 11, 2016 | Feb 17, 2016 | Apr 14, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 11, 2016
Added
Feb 17, 2016
Modified
Apr 14, 2025
Description
It was discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled certain regular
expressions. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
PostgreSQL to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2016-0773)
It was discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled certain configuration
settings (GUCS) for users of PL/Java. A remote attacker could possibly use
this issue to escalate privileges. (CVE-2016-0766)
Solution(s)
ubuntu-upgrade-postgresql-9-1ubuntu-upgrade-postgresql-9-3ubuntu-upgrade-postgresql-9-4
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