CVE-2009-1341

Description

Memory leak in the dequote_bytea function in quote.c in the DBD::Pg (aka DBD-Pg or libdbd-pg-perl) module before 2.0.0 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by fetching data with BYTEA columns.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 6.47% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1067.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34757 vdb entry
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libd/libdbd-pg-perl/libdbd-pg-perl_1.49-2+etch1.diff.gz
https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-1341
http://secunia.com/advisories/34909 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0479.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35685 third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9680 vdb entry signature
http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/TURNSTEP/DBD-Pg-2.13.1/Changes
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1780 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35058 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=21392
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50387 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1341?
CVE-2009-1341 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-1341?
To fix CVE-2009-1341, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-1341 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-1341 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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