CVE-2007-4772

Medium

Description

The regular expression parser in TCL before 8.4.17, as used in PostgreSQL 8.2 before 8.2.6, 8.1 before 8.1.11, 8.0 before 8.0.15, and 7.4 before 7.4.19, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted regular expression.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.0
Exploit probability—
ProductPostgresql
PublishedJan 9, 2008
First seenJan 9, 2008

How to fix

Update
  • postgresql postgresql7.4.19, 8.0.15, 8.1.11, 8.2.6 or later
  • tcl tcl\/tk8.4.17 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
postgresql postgresql7.4 ≤ v < 7.4.19, 8.0 ≤ v < 8.0.15, 8.1 ≤ v < 8.1.11, 8.2 ≤ v < 8.2.67.4.19, 8.0.15, 8.1.11, 8.2.6
tcl tcl\/tkv < 8.4.178.4.17
debian debian_linux3.1—
canonical ubuntu_linux6.06, 6.10, 7.04, 7.10—

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