CVE-2009-3230

N/A
Published: September 17, 2009 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:11 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPostgreSQL

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1, 8.3 before 8.3.8, 8.2 before 8.2.14, 8.1 before 8.1.18, 8.0 before 8.0.22, and 7.4 before 7.4.26 does not use the appropriate privileges for the (1) RESET ROLE and (2) RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION operations, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges. NOTE: this is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6600.

References (22)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36660
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36695
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36727
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/36800

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264

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