Description
PostgreSQL before 9.1.23, 9.2.x before 9.2.18, 9.3.x before 9.3.14, 9.4.x before 9.4.9, and 9.5.x before 9.5.4 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash), obtain sensitive memory information, or possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a CASE expression within the test value subexpression of another CASE or (2) inlining of an SQL function that implements the equality operator used for a CASE expression involving values of different types.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-592-1 | postgresql-9.1 security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3646-1 | postgresql-9.4 security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-6368 | PostgreSQL before 9.1.23, 9.2.x before 9.2.18, 9.3.x before 9.3.14, 9.4.x before 9.4.9, and 9.5.x before 9.5.4 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash), obtain sensitive memory information, or possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a CASE expression within the test value subexpression of another CASE or (2) inlining of an SQL function that implements the equality operator used for a CASE expression involving values of different types. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3066-1 | PostgreSQL vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:00:59.955Z
Reserved: 2016-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-5423
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-12-09T23:59:00.160
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-5423
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN