CVE-2023-5870

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 None
Description
A flaw was found in PostgreSQL involving the pg_cancel_backend role that signals background workers, including the logical replication launcher, autovacuum workers, and the autovacuum launcher. Successful exploitation requires a non-core extension with a less-resilient background worker and would affect that specific background worker only. This issue may allow a remote high privileged user to launch a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2023-5870
  • Assigner
  • redhat
  • Vulnerability Status
  • PUBLISHED
  • Published Version
  • 2023-12-10T17:58:30.213Z
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2024-05-01T20:21:31.861Z
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-400 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/400.html
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7545 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7579 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7580 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7581 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7616 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7656 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7666 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7667 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7694 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7695 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7714 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7770 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7772 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7784 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7785 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7883 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7884 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7885 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0304 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0332 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0337 vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5870 vdb-entry x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2247170 issue-tracking x_refsource_REDHAT
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240119-0003/
https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-161-155-1410-1313-1217-and-1122-released-2749/
https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2023-5870/
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5870
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5870
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2024-06-25 05:02:08 Added to TrackCVE