{"id":"USN-2499-1","summary":"postgresql-8.4, postgresql-9.1, postgresql-9.3, postgresql-9.4 vulnerabilities","details":"Stephen Frost discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly displayed certain\nvalues in error messages. An authenticated user could gain access to seeing\ncertain values, contrary to expected permissions. (CVE-2014-8161)\n\nAndres Freund, Peter Geoghegan and Noah Misch discovered that PostgreSQL\nincorrectly handled buffers in to_char functions. An authenticated attacker\ncould possibly use this issue to cause PostgreSQL to crash, resulting in a\ndenial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-0241)\n\nIt was discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled memory in the\npgcrypto extension. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this issue\nto cause PostgreSQL to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly\nexecute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-0243)\n\nEmil Lenngren discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled extended\nprotocol message reading. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this\nissue to cause PostgreSQL to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or\npossibly inject query messages. (CVE-2015-0244)\n","modified":"2026-04-22T09:08:13.309584Z","published":"2015-02-11T17:57:11Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8161","UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0241","UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0243","UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0244"],"upstream":["CVE-2014-8161","CVE-2015-0241","CVE-2015-0243","CVE-2015-0244","UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8161","UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0241","UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0243","UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0244"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2499-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8161"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-0241"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-0243"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-0244"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"postgresql-9.3","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/postgresql-9.3@9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04"}]}],"versions":["9.3.1-1","9.3.2-1","9.3.2-1ubuntu1","9.3.2-1ubuntu2","9.3.3-1","9.3.3-1bzr1","9.3.3-1bzr2","9.3.4-1","9.3.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04","binary_name":"libecpg-compat3"},{"binary_version":"9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04","binary_name":"libecpg6"},{"binary_version":"9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04","binary_name":"libpgtypes3"},{"binary_version":"9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04","binary_name":"libpq5"},{"binary_version":"9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04","binary_name":"postgresql-9.3"},{"binary_version":"9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04","binary_name":"postgresql-client-9.3"},{"binary_version":"9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04","binary_name":"postgresql-contrib-9.3"},{"binary_version":"9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04","binary_name":"postgresql-doc-9.3"},{"binary_version":"9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04","binary_name":"postgresql-plperl-9.3"},{"binary_version":"9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04","binary_name":"postgresql-plpython-9.3"},{"binary_version":"9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04","binary_name":"postgresql-plpython3-9.3"},{"binary_version":"9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04","binary_name":"postgresql-pltcl-9.3"},{"binary_version":"9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04","binary_name":"postgresql-server-dev-9.3"}],"availability":"No subscription required"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2499-1.json","cves_map":{"cves":[{"id":"CVE-2014-8161","severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]},{"id":"CVE-2015-0241","severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]},{"id":"CVE-2015-0243","severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]},{"id":"CVE-2015-0244","severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]}],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"}}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}