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CVE-2006-0678
PostgreSQL 7.3.x before 7.3.14, 7.4.x before 7.4.12, 8.0.x before 8.0.7, and 8.1.x before 8.1.3, when compiled with Asserts enabled,…
Low1.5EPSS 0.34%
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- mitre
Description
PostgreSQL 7.3.x before 7.3.14, 7.4.x before 7.4.12, 8.0.x before 8.0.7, and 8.1.x before 8.1.3, when compiled with Asserts enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (server crash) via a crafted SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION command, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-0553.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low1.5 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.34% · top 72% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 1.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (12)
- 2006-0008 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIXx_transferred
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/release.html#RELEASE-8-1-3 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- postgresql-setsessionauth-dos(24719) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- ADV-2006-0605 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 18890 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 19035 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 498 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 16650 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 19015 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- USN-258-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- OpenPKG-SA-2006.004 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_OPENPKGx_transferred
- 20060215 PostgreSQL security releases 8.1.3, 8.0.7, 7.4.12, 7.3.14 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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