CVE-2009-2943

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The postgresql-ocaml bindings 1.5.4, 1.7.0, and 1.12.1 for PostgreSQL libpq do not properly support the PQescapeStringConn function, which might allow remote attackers to leverage escaping issues involving multibyte character encodings.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/37048Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1909Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/59029
http://secunia.com/advisories/37048Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1909Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/59029

Timeline

Published: Oct 22, 2009
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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