Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 26, 2015· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2015-5288
CVE-2015-5288
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.
Affected products
40- osv-coords40 versions
< 9.1.19-0.5.1+ 39 more
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.19-0.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.19-0.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.19-0.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.19-0.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.19-0.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.19-0.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.19-0.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.3.10-11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.3.10-11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.3.10-11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.3.10-11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.3.10-11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.3.10-11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.3.10-11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-4.5
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-4.5
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-4.5
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-0.8.3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4.5-4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4-17.8.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.4-17.8.1
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
18- www.postgresql.org/about/news/1615/nvdVendor Advisory
- www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-23.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-19.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/release-9-2-14.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/release-9-3-10.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-5.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172316.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169094.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00016.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00033.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00040.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3374nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3475nvd
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/77049nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1033775nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2772-1nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-33nvd
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