LOW SEVERITY

CVE-2010-0733

Postgresql vulnerability

CVSS
3.5
EPSS
6.9%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
Integer overflow in src/backend/executor/nodeHash.c in PostgreSQL 8.4.1 and earlier, and 8.5 through 8.5alpha2, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a SELECT statement with many LEFT JOIN clauses, related to certain hashtable size calculations.
Affected vendor
Postgresql
Affected product
Postgresql
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2010-03-19

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 6.9% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

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