PostgreSQL CVE-2016-5423 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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A flaw was found in the way PostgreSQL server handled certain SQL statements containing CASE/WHEN commands. A remote, authenticated attacker could use a specially crafted SQL statement to cause PostgreSQL to crash or disclose a few bytes of server memory or possibly execute arbitrary code.

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PostgreSQL

CVE References

CVE-2016-5423