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CVE-2015-5288

Date: October 26, 2015

The crypt function in contrib/pgcrypto in PostgreSQL before 9.0.23, 9.1.x before 9.1.19, 9.2.x before 9.2.14, 9.3.x before 9.3.10, and 9.4.x before 9.4.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) or read arbitrary server memory via a "too-short" salt.

Language: C

Severity Score

6.5

Related Resources (22)

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-23.html

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3374

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5288

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1615/

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/release-9-3-10.html

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-33

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-5288

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00040.html

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-5.html

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77049

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3475

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2772-1

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/release-9-2-14.html

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5288

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00016.html

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169094.html

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033775

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172316.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00033.html

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-19.html

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-5288

Severity Score

6.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CWE-200

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	6.5
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.4
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2015-5288

Date: October 26, 2015

Language: C

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CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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