Description
The Database Link library (dblink) in PostgreSQL 8.1 implements functions via CREATE statements that map to arbitrary libraries based on the C programming language, which allows remote authenticated superusers to map and execute a function from any library, as demonstrated by using the system function in libc.so.6 to gain shell access.
Published: 2007-06-19
Score: 9.0 Critical
EPSS: 48.9% Moderate
KEV: No
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Action: n/a
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Postgresql Postgresql
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T14:14:11.897Z

Reserved: 2007-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-3280

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Status : Modified

Published: 2007-06-19T21:30:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-3280

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