#VU10437 Denial of service in PostgreSQL - CVE-2018-1052
Published: February 9, 2018 / Updated: February 13, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU10437
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1052
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
Software vendor:
PostgreSQL Global Development Group
PostgreSQL Global Development Group
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The weakness exists due to improper processing of partition keys that contains multiple expressions. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input and cause the application to crash.
The weakness exists due to improper processing of partition keys that contains multiple expressions. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input and cause the application to crash.
Remediation
Update to version 10.2.