ubuntu · CVE-2016-3065

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Tracker summary

CVE-2016-3065 medium priority: Ubuntu including 5 source packages (postgresql-8.4, postgresql-9.1, postgresql-9.3, postgresql-9.4, postgresql-9.5), 20 status rows across 4 suites (precise, trusty, upstream, wily): DNE 11, not-affected 8, released 1.

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.