The chkpass extension in PostgreSQL before 8.4.20, 9.0.x before 9.0.16, 9.1.x before 9.1.12, 9.2.x before 9.2.7, and 9.3.x before 9.3.3 does not properly check the return value of the crypt library function, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via unspecified vectors.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2864-1 postgresql-8.4 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2865-1 postgresql-9.1 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-0159 The chkpass extension in PostgreSQL before 8.4.20, 9.0.x before 9.0.16, 9.1.x before 9.1.12, 9.2.x before 9.2.7, and 9.3.x before 9.3.3 does not properly check the return value of the crypt library function, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via unspecified vectors.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2120-1 PostgreSQL vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:05:38.581Z

Reserved: 2013-12-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-0066

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-03-31T14:58:15.773

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-0066

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-02-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-0066 - Bugzilla

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