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CVE-2015-5288

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.

Severity
Medium 6.4
Published
26 Oct 2015
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
16 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
PostgreSQLServers and applications · cpe:a:postgresql:postgresql
  • Version 9.4.4
  • Version 9.4.3
  • Version 9.4.2
  • Version 9.4.1
All 49 release lines
  • Every version up to 9.0.22
  • Version 9.1
  • Version 9.1.1
  • Version 9.1.2
  • Version 9.1.3
  • Version 9.1.4
  • Version 9.1.5
  • Version 9.1.6
  • Version 9.1.7
  • Version 9.1.8
  • Version 9.1.9
  • Version 9.1.10
  • Version 9.1.11
  • Version 9.1.12
  • Version 9.1.13
  • Version 9.1.14
  • Version 9.1.15
  • Version 9.1.16
  • Version 9.1.17
  • Version 9.1.18
  • Version 9.2
  • Version 9.2.1
  • Version 9.2.2
  • Version 9.2.3
  • Version 9.2.4
  • Version 9.2.5
  • Version 9.2.6
  • Version 9.2.7
  • Version 9.2.8
  • Version 9.2.9
  • Version 9.2.10
  • Version 9.2.11
  • Version 9.2.12
  • Version 9.2.13
  • Version 9.3
  • Version 9.3.1
  • Version 9.3.2
  • Version 9.3.3
  • Version 9.3.4
  • Version 9.3.5
  • Version 9.3.6
  • Version 9.3.7
  • Version 9.3.8
  • Version 9.3.9
  • Version 9.4.0
  • Version 9.4.1
  • Version 9.4.2
  • Version 9.4.3
  • Version 9.4.4

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5288
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5288