CVE-2016-5423 (GCVE-0-2016-5423)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-12-09 23:00
Modified
2024-08-06 01:00
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
PostgreSQL before 9.1.23, 9.2.x before 9.2.18, 9.3.x before 9.3.14, 9.4.x before 9.4.9, and 9.5.x before 9.5.4 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash), obtain sensitive memory information, or possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a CASE expression within the test value subexpression of another CASE or (2) inlining of an SQL function that implements the equality operator used for a CASE expression involving values of different types.
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