CVE-2007-0555 Denial of service in n/a

What is CVE-2007-0555?

CVE-2007-0555 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Postgresql Postgresql, published on 6 Feb 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PostgreSQL 7.3 before 7.3.13, 7.4 before 7.4.16, 8.0 before 8.0.11, 8.1 before 8.1.7, and 8.2 before 8.2.2 allows attackers to disable certain checks for the data types of SQL function arguments, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly access database content.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0555?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Postgresql Postgresql.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0555?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2007-0555 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0555 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Postgresql Postgresql

• CVE-2013-1902 Information disclosure in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2013-1903 Information disclosure in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2007-3279 Privilege escalation in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2002-1399 Integer overflow in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2016-3065 Information disclosure in n/a Critical 9.1

All Postgresql Postgresql vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DSA-1261-1, GHSA-h86p-xgff-59rq.