CVE-2002-1399

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2003-01-17 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unknown vulnerability in cash_out and possibly other functions in PostgreSQL 7.2.1 and earlier, and possibly later versions before 7.2.3, with unknown impact, based on an invalid integer input which is processed as a different data type, as demonstrated using cash_out(2).

Affected products

PostgreSQL: 6.3.2, 6.5.3, 7.0.3, 7.1, 7.1.1, 7.1.2 (+3)

References

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2002-08/msg00708.php
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2002-08/msg00713.php
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102978152712430&w=2
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2002-08/msg00708.php
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2002-08/msg00713.php
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102978152712430&w=2

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