CVE-2015-5288

MediumCVSS 6.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The crypt function in contrib/pgcrypto in PostgreSQL before 9.0.23, 9.1.x before 9.1.19, 9.2.x before 9.2.14, 9.3.x before 9.3.10, and 9.4.x before 9.4.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) or read arbitrary server memory via a "too-short" salt.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.4/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 26, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-5288: Medium severity, CVSS 6.4 | Vulnix