Vulnerability in PostgreSQL
CVE-2007-6067
Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the regular expression parser in TCL before 8.4.17, as used in PostgreSQL 8.2 before 8.2.6, 8.1 before 8.1.11, 8.0 before 8.0.15, and 7.4 before 7.4.19, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted "complex" regular expression with doubly-nested states.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.039 (89.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 89.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.039 · newest: 0.039 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- PostgreSQL — versions 7.3, 7.3.1, 7.3.2
- Tcl Tk
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1460 (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0122.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/27163 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1768
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0038.html (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39498 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/28454 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485864/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10235 (signature, vdb-entry)