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CVE-2017-14798
Published: Mar 1, 2018
Modified: Sep 16, 2024
PUBLISHED
CVSS v3.0
7.3
HIGH
Description
A race condition in the postgresql init script could be used by attackers able to access the postgresql account to escalate their privileges to root.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
suse | postgresql-init | affected unspecified - <= 9.4-0.5.3.1 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.0 Details
CVSS v3.0 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
References
45184
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062722
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2017-14798/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
SUSE-SU-2017:3107
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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