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CVE-2012-0867

PostgreSQL 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 truncates the common...

4.3 Medium

CVE-2012-0867 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Postgresql, published February 27, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.34%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

Severity
4.3 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
2.34%EPSS, 83rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

PostgreSQL 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 truncates the common name to only 32 characters when verifying SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to spoof connections when the host name is exactly 32 characters.

Exploit likelihood

2.34%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
postgresql-8.4
Debian:6.0
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 8.4.11-0squeeze1, plus listed versions
8.4.10-0squeeze18.4.10-0squeeze1~bpo50+18.4.10-18.4.5-0squeeze28.4.5-1
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8.4.5-1~bpo50+18.4.5-28.4.5-2~bpo50+18.4.6-18.4.7-0squeeze1~bpo50+18.4.7-0squeeze28.4.7-18.4.8-0squeeze18.4.8-0squeeze1~bpo50+18.4.8-0squeeze28.4.8-0squeeze2~bpo50+18.4.8-18.4.8-28.4.9-0squeeze18.4.9-0squeeze1~bpo50+18.4.9-1
8.4.11-0squeeze1
postgresql84
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-contrib
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-docs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-tcl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
postgresql84-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-plperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-plpython
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-pltcl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-test
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-contrib
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-docs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-plperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-plpython
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-pltcl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-tcl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql84-test
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
0:8.4.11-1.el5_8
postgresql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-contrib
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-docs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-plperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-plpython
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-pltcl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-test
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-contrib
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-docs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-plperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-plpython
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-pltcl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-test
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-contrib
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-docs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-plperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-plpython
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-pltcl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-test
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-contrib
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-docs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-plperl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-plpython
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-pltcl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql-test
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
0:8.4.11-1.el6_2
postgresql94
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 35 CVEs
before 9.4.10-1.1
9.4.10-1.1
postgresql93
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 40 CVEs
before 9.3.15-1.1
9.3.15-1.1
postgresql95
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 37 CVEs
before 9.5.4-1.2
9.5.4-1.2

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.3

PostgreSQL 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 truncates the common name to only 32 characters when verifying SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to spoof connections when the host name is exactly 32 characters.

Record
CVE-2012-0867
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-20, CWE-295
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

PostgreSQL 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 truncates the common name to only 32 characters when verifying SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to spoof connections when the host name is exactly 32 characters.

Record
CVE-2012-0867
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-0892No score

PostgreSQL 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 truncates the common name to only 32 characters when verifying SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to spoof connections when the host name is exactly 32 characters.

Record
EUVD-2012-0892
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r7m2-9mgg-wfjcNo score

PostgreSQL 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 truncates the common...

PostgreSQL 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 truncates the common name to only 32 characters when verifying SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to spoof connections when the host name is exactly 32 characters.

Record
GHSA-r7m2-9mgg-wfjc
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10030-1No score

postgresql94-9.4.10-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the postgresql94-9.4.10-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10030-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10256-1No score

postgresql93-9.3.15-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the postgresql93-9.3.15-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10256-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10273-1No score

libecpg6-32bit-9.5.4-1.2 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the libecpg6-32bit-9.5.4-1.2 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10273-1
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

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