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CVE-2003-0901
Buffer overflow in to_ascii for PostgreSQL 7.2.x, and 7.3.x before 7.3.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
High7.5EPSS 4.8%
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Description
Buffer overflow in to_ascii for PostgreSQL 7.2.x, and 7.3.x before 7.3.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.8% · top 8.1% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (7)
- DSA-397 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- RHSA-2003:314 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 8741 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- CLSA-2003:772 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- RHSA-2003:313 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- CLA-2003:784 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/backend/utils/adt/ascii.c (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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