Out-of-Bounds The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package postgresql-9.5  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1610-POSTGRESQL95-623425
  • published17 Feb 2016
  • disclosed17 Feb 2016

Introduced: 17 Feb 2016

CVE-2016-0773  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream postgresql-9.5 package and not the postgresql-9.5 package as distributed by Ubuntu.

PostgreSQL before 9.1.20, 9.2.x before 9.2.15, 9.3.x before 9.3.11, 9.4.x before 9.4.6, and 9.5.x before 9.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop or buffer overflow and crash) via a large Unicode character range in a regular expression.

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