Packetbeat versions prior to 5.6.4 are affected by a denial of service flaw in the PostgreSQL protocol handler. If Packetbeat is listening for PostgreSQL traffic and a user is able to send arbitrary network traffic to the monitored port, the attacker could prevent Packetbeat from properly logging other PostgreSQL traffic.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-0944 Packetbeat versions prior to 5.6.4 are affected by a denial of service flaw in the PostgreSQL protocol handler. If Packetbeat is listening for PostgreSQL traffic and a user is able to send arbitrary network traffic to the monitored port, the attacker could prevent Packetbeat from properly logging other PostgreSQL traffic.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-9q3g-m353-cp4p Denial of Service in Packetbeat
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: elastic

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T18:12:39.898Z

Reserved: 2017-07-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-11480

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-12-08T18:29:00.210

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-11480

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