Description
The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1, 8.3 before 8.3.8, and 8.2 before 8.2.14 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (backend shutdown) by "re-LOAD-ing" libraries from a certain plugins directory.
Published: 2009-09-17
Score: 4.0 Medium
EPSS: 1.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1900-1 New PostgreSQL packages fix various problems
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-3212 The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1, 8.3 before 8.3.8, and 8.2 before 8.2.14 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (backend shutdown) by "re-LOAD-ing" libraries from a certain plugins directory.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-834-1 PostgreSQL vulnerabilities
History

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Postgresql Postgresql
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T06:22:23.535Z

Reserved: 2009-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-3229

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-09-17T10:30:00.907

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-3229

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-3229 - Bugzilla

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