01 Record
CVE-2002-1400
Heap-based buffer overflow in the repeat() function for PostgreSQL before 7.2.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing repeat() to generate a large string.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the repeat() function for PostgreSQL before 7.2.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing repeat() to generate a large string.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.93% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 89.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2003-01-08 05:00Z23 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 03:19Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2003-01-07
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e40201bc7f36f74bc3d597c1f764d4983cbea6fdd7bc31d093ae4c7569cf22be
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- marc.infohttp://marc.info/?l=postgresql-announce&m=103062536330644
- distro.conectiva.com.brCLA-2002:524http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000524
- marc.info20020820 @(#)Mordred Labs advisory 0x0003: Buffer overflow in PostgreSQLhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102987306029821&w=2
- secunia.com8034http://secunia.com/advisories/8034
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2003:001http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-001.html
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2002:062http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:062
- www.novell.comSuSE-SA:2002:038http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_038_postgresql.html
- marc.info20020826 GLSA: PostgreSQLhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103036987114437&w=2
- marc.info20020824 Fwd: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL 7.2.2: Security Releasehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103021186622725&w=2
- archives.postgresql.orghttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-announce/2002-08/msg00004.php