CVE-2009-2356 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via stack-based buffer overflows in the pgsqlQuery function when PostgreSQL is used.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-2356?

CVE-2009-2356 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jul 2009. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the pgsqlQuery function in NullLogic Groupware 1.2.7, when PostgreSQL is used, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via input to the (1) POP3, (2) SMTP, or (3) web component that triggers a long SQL query.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2356?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dan Cahill Nulllogic Groupware.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2356?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2356 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2009-2356 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2356 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7c7q-3jw9-88x4.

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