fkie_cve-2009-2940
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2009-10-22 16:30
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
The pygresql module 3.8.1 and 4.0 for Python does not properly support the PQescapeStringConn function, which might allow remote attackers to leverage escaping issues involving multibyte character encodings.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/37046Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/37654
cve@mitre.orghttp://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-870-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1911
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/59028
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/37046Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/37654
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-870-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1911
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/59028
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
pygresql pygresql 3.8.1
pygresql pygresql 4.0
python python *


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    },
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      "value": "El m\u00f3dulo pygresql v3.8.1 y v4.0 para Python no soporta de forma adecuada la funci\u00f3n PQescapeStringConn, lo que podr\u00eda permitir a atacantes remotos aprovechas cuestiones de escape incluidas en las codificaciones de car\u00e1cter multibyte."
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  "id": "CVE-2009-2940",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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