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ELSA-2010-0742 Moderate: Enterprise Linux postgresql and postgresql84 security update

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ELSA-2010-0742 Moderate: Enterprise Linux postgresql and postgresql84 security update

Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Published

10/06/2010

Created

07/25/2018

Added

12/20/2011

Modified

07/04/2017

Description

The PL/perl and PL/Tcl implementations in PostgreSQL 7.4 before 7.4.30, 8.0 before 8.0.26, 8.1 before 8.1.22, 8.2 before 8.2.18, 8.3 before 8.3.12, 8.4 before 8.4.5, and 9.0 before 9.0.1 do not properly protect script execution by a different SQL user identity within the same session, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via crafted script code in a SECURITY DEFINER function, as demonstrated by (1) redefining standard functions or (2) redefining operators, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-1168, CVE-2010-1169, CVE-2010-1170, and CVE-2010-1447.

Solution(s)

oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-contrib
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-devel
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-docs
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-jdbc
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-libs
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-pl
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-python
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-server
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-tcl
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-test
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql84
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql84-contrib
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql84-devel
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql84-docs
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql84-libs
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql84-plperl
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql84-plpython
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql84-pltcl
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql84-python
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql84-server
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql84-tcl
oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql84-test

References

https://attackerkb.com/topics/cve-2010-3433
43747
CVE - 2010-3433
DSA-2120
OVAL7291
RHSA-2010:0742
RHSA-2010:0908
http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2010-October/001674.html
http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2010-October/001675.html

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