vulnerability
PostgreSQL: CVE-2016-7048: Interactive installer downloads software over plain HTTP, then executes it
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | May 15, 2017 | May 15, 2017 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 15, 2017
Added
May 15, 2017
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
The interactive installer in PostgreSQL before 9.3.15, 9.4.x before 9.4.10, and 9.5.x before 9.5.5 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of HTTP to download software.
Solutions
postgres-upgrade-9_1_24postgres-upgrade-9_2_19postgres-upgrade-9_3_15postgres-upgrade-9_4_10postgres-upgrade-9_5_5
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