Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 3, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-1409
CVE-2005-1409
Description
PostgreSQL 7.3.x through 8.0.x gives public EXECUTE access to certain character conversion functions, which allows unprivileged users to call those functions with malicious values, with unknown impact, aka the "Character conversion vulnerability."
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Affected products
29cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 28 more
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: >=7.3, <=8.0.x
Patches
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References
9- archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-announce/2005-05/msg00001.phpnvdPatch
- www.postgresql.org/about/news.315nvdPatch
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-433.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426302/30/6680/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/13476nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0453nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10050nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A676nvd
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