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CVE-2009-2943: The postgresql-ocaml bindings 1.5.4, 1.7.0, and 1.12.1 for PostgreSQL libpq do not properly support the PQe...

The postgresql-ocaml bindings 1.5.4, 1.7.0, and 1.12.1 for PostgreSQL libpq do not properly support the PQescapeStringConn function, which might allow remote attackers to leverage escaping issues involving multibyte character encodings.

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This CVE concerns OCaml PostgreSQL bindings that may escape database strings incorrectly with multibyte character encodings. In affected applications, remote input could be handled unsafely before reaching PostgreSQL. The public bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, active exploitation, or full fix details. Exposure is likely limited to applications using the named postgresql-ocaml binding versions with PostgreSQL libpq, especially where remote input is escaped into SQL strings under multibyte encodings. Treat this as a targeted legacy dependency risk, not a broad emergency based on the provided evidence. Prioritize systems that still run affected OCaml PostgreSQL bindings and process remote user input into databases. Mitigation focus: Inventory use of postgresql-ocaml bindings and identify versions 1.5.4, 1.7.0, or 1.12.1.; Consult Debian DSA-1909 and upstream guidance for fixed package versions.; Apply applicable vendor security updates after confirming package provenance..

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