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CVE-2005-0247

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2005-02-17	postgresql -- multiple buffer overflows in PL/PgSQL parser

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CVE-2005-0247 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2005-0247
Phase	Assigned(20050208)

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in gram.y for PostgreSQL 8.0.1 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a large number of variables in a SQL statement being handled by the read_sql_construct function, (2) a large number of INTO variables in a SELECT statement being handled by the make_select_stmt function, (3) a large number of arbitrary variables in a SELECT statement being handled by the make_select_stmt function, and (4) a large number of INTO variables in a FETCH statement being handled by the make_fetch_stmt function, a different set of vulnerabilities than CVE-2005-0245.

References

Source	Reference
MLIST	[pgsql-committers] 20050207 pgsql: Prevent 4 more buffer overruns in the PL/PgSQL parser.
DEBIAN	DSA-683
GENTOO	GLSA-200502-19
MANDRAKE	MDKSA-2005:040
REDHAT	RHSA-2005:138
REDHAT	RHSA-2005:150
SUSE	SUSE-SA:2005:027
BUGTRAQ	20050210 [USN-79-1] PostgreSQL vulnerabilities
SUSE	SUSE-SA:2005:036
BID	12417
XF	postgresql-fetch-makefetchstmt-bo(19378)
XF	postgresql-makeselectstmt-arbitrary-bo(19377)
XF	postgresql-makeselectstmt-input-bo(19376)
XF	postgresql-readsqlconstruct-bo(19375)