Description
PostgreSQL 8.2 before 8.2.6, 8.1 before 8.1.11, 8.0 before 8.0.15, 7.4 before 7.4.19, and 7.3 before 7.3.21 uses superuser privileges instead of table owner privileges for (1) VACUUM and (2) ANALYZE operations within index functions, and supports (3) SET ROLE and (4) SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION within index functions, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1460-1 | New postgresql-8.1 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
Debian DSA |
DSA-1463-1 | New postgresql-7.4 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2007-6566 | PostgreSQL 8.2 before 8.2.6, 8.1 before 8.1.11, 8.0 before 8.0.15, 7.4 before 7.4.19, and 7.3 before 7.3.21 uses superuser privileges instead of table owner privileges for (1) VACUUM and (2) ANALYZE operations within index functions, and supports (3) SET ROLE and (4) SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION within index functions, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-568-1 | PostgreSQL vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T16:11:06.041Z
Reserved: 2007-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2007-6600
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-01-09T21:46:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2007-6600
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN