Crypt Function Denial of Service and Arbitrary Memory Read Vulnerability

Crypt Function Denial of Service and Arbitrary Memory Read Vulnerability

CVE-2015-5288 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

The crypt function in contrib/pgcrypto in PostgreSQL before 9.0.23, 9.1.x before 9.1.19, 9.2.x before 9.2.14, 9.3.x before 9.3.10, and 9.4.x before 9.4.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) or read arbitrary server memory via a "too-short" salt.

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