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CVE-2015-3167 Details

Description

contrib/pgcrypto in PostgreSQL before 9.0.20, 9.1.x before 9.1.16, 9.2.x before 9.2.11, 9.3.x before 9.3.7, and 9.4.x before 9.4.2 uses different error responses when an incorrect key is used, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain the key via a brute force attack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2621-1 CVEThird Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3269 CVEThird Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3270 CVEThird Party Advisory
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1587/ CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-20.html CVERelease NotesVendor Advisory

see all 18 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
postgresql postgresql
< 9.0.20
>= 9.1, < 9.1.16
>= 9.2, < 9.2.11
>= 9.3, < 9.3.7
>= 9.4, < 9.4.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux
7.0
8.0
9.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
canonical ubuntu linux
12.04
14.04
14.10
15.04

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-3167
NVD Published Date:
Nov 20, 2019
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2015-3167 Details - Not Deferred