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CVE-2017-11480

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.44%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-12-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2017-11480
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.44%

Original NVD Description

Packetbeat versions prior to 5.6.4 are affected by a denial of service flaw in the PostgreSQL protocol handler. If Packetbeat is listening for PostgreSQL traffic and a user is able to send arbitrary network traffic to the monitored port, the attacker could prevent Packetbeat from properly logging other PostgreSQL traffic.

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