CVE-2002-1642 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

PostgreSQL 7.2.1 and 7.2.2 allows local users to delete transaction log (pg_clog) data and cause a denial of service (data loss) via the VACUUM command.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00065.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Postgresql Subscribe	Postgresql Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.2:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-1623	PostgreSQL 7.2.1 and 7.2.2 allows local users to delete transaction log (pg_clog) data and cause a denial of service (data loss) via the VACUUM command.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-announce/2002-10/msg00000.php
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/891177
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-001.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7657
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11102

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-03-28T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:34:55.157Z

Reserved: 2005-03-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2002-1642

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2002-10-03T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2002-1642

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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