CVE-2015-3167 (GCVE-0-2015-3167)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-11-20 20:50 – Updated: 2024-08-06 05:39
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Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • Other
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PostgreSQL Global Development Group PostgreSQL Affected: before 9.0.20
Affected: 9.1.x before 9.1.16
Affected: 9.2.x before 9.2.11
Affected: 9.3.x before 9.3.7
Affected: and 9.4.x before 9.4.2
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Date Public
2015-05-22 00:00
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