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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-7546: PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-7546: PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/16/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
01/02/2018

Description

PostgreSQL versions before 9.2.22, 9.3.18, 9.4.13, 9.5.8 and 9.6.4 are vulnerable to incorrect authentication flaw allowing remote attackers to gain access to database accounts with an empty password.

Solution(s)

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

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