Vulnerability Report

CVE-2005-0247

Title: Postgresql RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2005-0247.

CWE Category CWE-119
Published Date May 02, 2005
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 6.5 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
3.51%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2005-0247: Multiple buffer overflows in gram.y for PostgreSQL 8.0.1 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a large number of variables in a SQL statement being handled by the read_sql_construct function, (2) a large number of INTO variables in a SELECT statement being handled by the make_select_stmt function, (3) a large number of arbitrary variables in a SELECT statement being handled by the make_select_stmt function, and (4) a large number of INTO variables in a FETCH statement being handled by the make_fetch_stmt function, a different set of vulnerabilities than CVE-2005-0245.

Impacted Vendors

P
postgresql 1
A
anynines 1

Reference Links

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2005-02/msg00049.php http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110806034116082&w=2 http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-683 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-19.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:040 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_27_postgresql.html http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-138.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-150.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12417 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19375 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19376 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19377 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19378 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9345 http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2005-02/msg00049.php http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110806034116082&w=2 http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-683 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-19.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:040 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_27_postgresql.html http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-138.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-150.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12417 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19375 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19376 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19377 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19378 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9345
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.5
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2005-0247 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.