magicstack/asyncpg · Security
Asyncpg Arbitrary Code Execution Via Access to an Uninitialized Pointer
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-2xpj-f5g2-8p7m
- CVE ID
- CVE-2020-17446
- Severity
- critical
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 9.8 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 9.8 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v4
- 9.3 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Description
asyncpg before 0.21.0 allows a malicious PostgreSQL server to trigger a crash or execute arbitrary code (on a database client) via a crafted server response, because of access to an uninitialized pointer in the array data decoder.
CWEs
- CWE-824 · Access of Uninitialized Pointer
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-17446 ↗
- https://github.com/MagicStack/asyncpg/releases/tag/v0.21.0 ↗
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00002.html ↗
- https://github.com/MagicStack/asyncpg/commit/69bcdf5bf7696b98ee708be5408fd7d854e910d0 ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2xpj-f5g2-8p7m ↗
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/asyncpg/PYSEC-2020-24.yaml ↗