Out-of-Bounds Affecting pgbouncer package, versions <1.5.2-4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.86% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-PGBOUNCER-282432
  • published18 Nov 2012
  • disclosed18 Nov 2012

Introduced: 18 Nov 2012

CVE-2012-4575  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 pgbouncer to version 1.5.2-4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pgbouncer package and not the pgbouncer package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

The add_database function in objects.c in the pgbouncer pooler 1.5.2 for PostgreSQL allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via a long database name in a request.

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