GHSA-8v7w-4wg8-q7v4

GHSA-8v7w-4wg8-q7v4 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.100000381469727 CRITICAL

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022

The (1) brin_page_type and (2) brin_metapage_info functions in the pageinspect extension in PostgreSQL before 9.5.x before 9.5.2 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and consequently obtain sensitive server memory information or cause a denial of service (server crash) via a crafted bytea value in a BRIN index page.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0

9.100000381469727

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Timeline

May 17, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory

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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-8v7w-4wg8-q7v4
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-8v7w-4wg8-q7v4

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  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-8v7w-4wg8-q7v4/fixes/registry"

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