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Improper resource allocation - Buffer overflow In postgresql

Description

A stack-buffer overflow flaw was found in PostgreSQL's pgcrypto module. An authenticated database user could use this flaw to cause PostgreSQL to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running PostgreSQL.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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