4.4

CVE-2023-5870

A flaw was found in PostgreSQL involving the pg_cancel_backend role that signals background workers, including the logical replication launcher, autovacuum workers, and the autovacuum launcher. Successful exploitation requires a non-core extension with a less-resilient background worker and would affect that specific background worker only. This issue may allow a remote high privileged user to launch a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Postgresql ≫ Postgresql Version >= 11.0 < 11.22
Postgresql ≫ Postgresql Version >= 12.0 < 12.17
Postgresql ≫ Postgresql Version >= 13.0 < 13.13
Postgresql ≫ Postgresql Version >= 14.0 < 14.10
Postgresql ≫ Postgresql Version >= 15.0 < 15.5
Postgresql ≫ Postgresql Version16.0
Redhat ≫ Software Collections Version1.0
Redhat ≫ Enterprise Linux Version8.0
Redhat ≫ Enterprise Linux Version9.0
Redhat ≫ Enterprise Linux Eus Version8.6
Redhat ≫ Enterprise Linux Eus Version8.8
Redhat ≫ Enterprise Linux Eus Version9.0
Redhat ≫ Enterprise Linux Eus Version9.2
Redhat ≫ Enterprise Linux For Arm 64 Version8.8_aarch64
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.65% 0.698
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 4.4 0.7 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
secalert@redhat.com 2.2 0.7 1.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.