CVE-2013-1899

Argument injection vulnerability in PostgreSQL 9.2.x before 9.2.4, 9.1.x before 9.1.9, and 9.0.x before 9.0.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file corruption), and allows remote authenticated users to modify configuration settings and execute arbitrary code, via a connection request using a database name that begins with a "-" (hyphen).

🔗 References (36)

• secalert@redhathttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
• secalert@redhathttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00004.html
• secalert@redhathttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101519.html
• secalert@redhathttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/102806.html
• secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00007.html
• secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00008.html
• secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00011.html
• secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00012.html
• secalert@redhathttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880
• secalert@redhathttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5892
• secalert@redhathttp://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2658
• secalert@redhathttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:142
• secalert@redhathttp://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1456/
• secalert@redhathttp://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-0-13.html
• secalert@redhathttp://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-1-9.html