FKIE_CVE-2010-0442
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2010-02-02 18:30 - Updated: 2025-04-11 00:51
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Summary
The bitsubstr function in backend/utils/adt/varbit.c in PostgreSQL 8.0.23, 8.1.11, and 8.3.8 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or have unspecified other impact via vectors involving a negative integer in the third argument, as demonstrated by a SELECT statement that contains a call to the substring function for a bit string, related to an "overflow."
References
Impacted products
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| postgresql | postgresql | * |
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Nomenclature
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