to_char(): prevent accesses beyond the allocated buffer Previously very long field masks for floats could access memory beyond the existing buffer allocated to hold the result.
Reported by Andres Freund and Peter Geoghegan. Backpatch to all supported versions. Security: CVE-2015-0241 Branch ------ master Details ------- http://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/0150ab567bcf5e5913e2b62a1678f84cc272441f Modified Files -------------- src/backend/utils/adt/formatting.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) -- Sent via pgsql-committers mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-committers
