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CVE-2017-7485
Published: May 12, 2017
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
In PostgreSQL 9.3.x before 9.3.17, 9.4.x before 9.4.12, 9.5.x before 9.5.7, and 9.6.x before 9.6.3, it was found that the PGREQUIRESSL environment variable was no longer enforcing a SSL/TLS connection to a PostgreSQL server. An active Man-in-the-Middle attacker could use this flaw to strip the SSL/TLS protection from a connection between a client and a server.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
The PostgreSQL Global Development Group | PostgreSQL | affected 9.3 - 9.6 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
References
1038476
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
DSA-3851
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
RHSA-2017:2425
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2017:1678
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2017:1677
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1746/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2017:1838
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
98461
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
GLSA-201710-06
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
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