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CVE-2006-0105
PostgreSQL 8.0.x before 8.0.6 and 8.1.x before 8.1.2, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service…
- 5.0MediumCVSS base score
- 2.3%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 17% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
PostgreSQL 8.0.x before 8.0.6 and 8.1.x before 8.1.2, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (postmaster exit and no new connections) via a large number of simultaneous connection requests.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 4 days later
· 4 days later
Published
- 19 years later
· 19 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.3% · top 17% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
9
- ADV-2006-0114 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 1015482 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 18419 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.postgresql.org/about/news.456 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 327 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- postgresql-connection-request-dos(24049) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20060111 PostgreSQL security releases 8.0.6 and 8.1.2 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- [pgsql-announce] 20060109 CRITICAL RELEASE: Minor Releases to Fix DoS Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 16201 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2006-0113 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2006-0105)Record last updated .