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PostgreSQL: CVE-2014-8161: Constraint violation errors can cause display of values in columns outside of user rights

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PostgreSQL: CVE-2014-8161: Constraint violation errors can cause display of values in columns outside of user rights

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
02/17/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
02/03/2020

Description

PostgreSQL before 9.0.19, 9.1.x before 9.1.15, 9.2.x before 9.2.10, 9.3.x before 9.3.6, and 9.4.x before 9.4.1 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive column values by triggering constraint violation and then reading the error message.

Solution(s)

  • postgres-upgrade-9_0_19
  • postgres-upgrade-9_1_15
  • postgres-upgrade-9_2_10
  • postgres-upgrade-9_3_6
  • postgres-upgrade-9_4_1

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