CVE-2016-3065

postgresql: memory disclosure in pageinspect functions

Published Apr 11, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 9.1 Critical EPSS 4.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The (1) brin_page_type and (2) brin_metapage_info functions in the pageinspect extension in PostgreSQL before 9.5.x before 9.5.2 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and consequently obtain sensitive server memory information or cause a denial of service (server crash) via a crafted bytea value in a BRIN index page.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-4138 The (1) brin_page_type and (2) brin_metapage_info functions in the pageinspect extension in PostgreSQL before 9.5.x before 9.5.2 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and consequently obtain sensitive server memory information or cause a denial of service (server crash) via a crafted bytea value in a BRIN index page.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.01118}

epss

{'score': 0.0112}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:40 PM
Reserved
Mar 10, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 11, 2016, 3:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:44 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 31, 2016, 12:00 AM