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CVE-2015-0242

Stack-based buffer overflow in the *printf function implementations in PostgreSQL before 9.0.19, 9.1.x before 9.1.15, 9.2.x before 9.2.10, 9.3.x before 9.3.6, and 9.4.x before 9.4.1, when running on a Windows system, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a floating point number with a large precision, as demonstrated by…

Severity
High 8.8
Published
27 Jan 2020
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
16 Oct 2026
Fixed in
9.0.19, 9.1.15, 9.2.10, 9.3.6, 9.4.1
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
PostgreSQLServers and applications · cpe:a:postgresql:postgresql
  • Every version before 9.0.19
  • From 9.1.0 before 9.1.15
  • From 9.2.0 before 9.2.10
  • From 9.3.0 before 9.3.6
  • From 9.4.0 before 9.4.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0242
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-0242