CVE-2005-0245
N/A
Published: February 8, 2005 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPostgreSQL
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 14%
Description
Buffer overflow in gram.y for PostgreSQL 8.0.0 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of arguments to a refcursor function (gram.y), which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0247.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Affected range stops below 7.3.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 7.4.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (13)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2005-01/msg00298.phpMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2005-02/msg00049.phpMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTExploitVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2005-01/msg00216.phpMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110806034116082&w=2Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAExploitPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/12948Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-683Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:040Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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