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CVE-2016-0773
PostgreSQL before 9.1.20, 9.2.x before 9.2.15, 9.3.x before 9.3.11, 9.4.x before 9.4.6, and 9.5.x before 9.5.1 allows remote attackers to…
High7.5EPSS 6.9%
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- Updated
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- redhat
Description
PostgreSQL before 9.1.20, 9.2.x before 9.2.15, 9.3.x before 9.3.11, 9.4.x before 9.4.6, and 9.5.x before 9.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop or buffer overflow and crash) via a large Unicode character range in a regular expression.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 6.9% · top 5.9% of all CVEs (2 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
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (23)
- SUSE-SU-2016:0555 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0773 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-3-11.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:0677 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:0539 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-2-15.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10152 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-5-1.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- GLSA-201701-33 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1644/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1035005 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-b0c2412ab2 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-e0a6c9ebc4 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:1060 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 83184 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0578 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-4-6.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-2894-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0531 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-1-20.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- DSA-3476 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- DSA-3475 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_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)
Record last updated .