CVE-2009-1341: Infoleak
Memory leak in the dequotebytea function in quote.c in the DBD::Pg (aka DBD-Pg or libdbd-pg-perl) module before 2.0.0 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by fetching data with BYTEA columns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-1341?
The severity of CVE-2009-1341 is generally classified as medium due to its potential to cause denial of service through memory consumption.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1341?
To fix CVE-2009-1341, update the DBD::Pg module to version 2.0.0 or later, which addresses the memory leak issue.
What are the affected versions in CVE-2009-1341?
DBD::Pg versions prior to 2.0.0 are affected by CVE-2009-1341.
What is CVE-2009-1341 about?
CVE-2009-1341 refers to a memory leak in the dequote_bytea function of the DBD::Pg module that can lead to denial of service.
Who can exploit CVE-2009-1341?
Context-dependent attackers who can fetch data with BYTEA columns can exploit CVE-2009-1341.