PostgreSQL 8.1 and probably later versions, when the PL/pgSQL (plpgsql) language has been created, grants certain plpgsql privileges to the PUBLIC domain, which allows remote attackers to create and execute functions, as demonstrated by functions that perform local brute-force password guessing attacks, which may evade intrusion detection.
References
Configurations
History
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Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://osvdb.org/40900 - | |
References | () http://www.leidecker.info/pgshell/Having_Fun_With_PostgreSQL.txt - | |
References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:188 - | |
References | () http://www.portcullis.co.uk/uplds/whitepapers/Having_Fun_With_PostgreSQL.pdf - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471541/100/0/threaded - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35144 - |
Information
Published : 2007-06-19 21:30
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:32
NVD link : CVE-2007-3279
Mitre link : CVE-2007-3279
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-3279
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Products Affected
postgresql
- postgresql
CWE