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CVE-2017-11480
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-12-08T18:29:00.210 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:01:52.910

Summary

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.

Affected products

elasticsearch — packetbeat

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References

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