vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-16850: PostgreSQL: SQL injection

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 13, 2018
Added
Dec 3, 2018
Modified
Aug 13, 2025

Description

postgresql before versions 11.1, 10.6 is vulnerable to a to SQL injection in pg_upgrade and pg_dump via CREATE TRIGGER ... REFERENCING. Using a purpose-crafted trigger definition, an attacker can cause arbitrary SQL statements to run, with superuser privileges.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-db-postgresql
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