Low 1.5Published Feb 14, 2006

CVE-2006-0678PostgreSQL 7.3.x before 7.3.14, 7.4.x before 7.4.12, 8.0.x before 8.0.7, and 8.1.x before 8.1.3, when compiled with Asserts enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (server crash) via…

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PostgreSQL 7.3.x before 7.3.14, 7.4.x before 7.4.12, 8.0.x before 8.0.7, and 8.1.x before 8.1.3, when compiled with Asserts enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (server crash) via a crafted SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION command, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-0553.

CVSS: 1.5 LOW (v2.0, NVD)AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness (CWE): Not given
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Not given
NVD analysis: Modified
Record last updated: Jun 16, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Nov 1, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

postgresql postgresql postgresql:postgresql	7.3; 7.3.1; 7.3.2; 7.3.3; 7.3.4; 7.3.5; 7.3.6; 7.3.7; and 28 more ranges	NVD

References

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/18890	patch, vendor-advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19015
http://secunia.com/advisories/19035
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/498
http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2006.004-postgresql.html	vendor-advisory
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/release.html#RELEASE-8-1-3
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425037/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16650
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0008
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-258-1
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