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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2010-1975: PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2010-1975: PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
05/19/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

PostgreSQL 7.4 before 7.4.29, 8.0 before 8.0.25, 8.1 before 8.1.21, 8.2 before 8.2.17, 8.3 before 8.3.11, and 8.4 before 8.4.4 does not properly check privileges during certain RESET ALL operations, which allows remote authenticated users to remove arbitrary parameter settings via a (1) ALTER USER or (2) ALTER DATABASE statement.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-db-postgresql
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-db-postgresql-base
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-db-postgresql-server

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