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CVE-2007-3280

Published: Jun 19, 2007

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

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.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

MDKSA-2007:188
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
40901
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
20070616 Having Fun With PostgreSQL
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ

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