vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-5424: postgresql-9.1, postgresql-9.4 -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 11, 2016
Added
Mar 31, 2017
Modified
Apr 14, 2025

Description

PostgreSQL before 9.1.23, 9.2.x before 9.2.18, 9.3.x before 9.3.14, 9.4.x before 9.4.9, and 9.5.x before 9.5.4 might allow remote authenticated users with the CREATEDB or CREATEROLE role to gain superuser privileges via a (1) " (double quote), (2) \ (backslash), (3) carriage return, or (4) newline character in a (a) database or (b) role name that is mishandled during an administrative operation.

Solution(s)

debian-upgrade-postgresql-9-1debian-upgrade-postgresql-9-4
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