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PostgreSQL: CVE-2017-7486: pg_user_mappings view discloses foreign server passwords

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PostgreSQL: CVE-2017-7486: pg_user_mappings view discloses foreign server passwords

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
05/12/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/15/2017
Modified
07/04/2019

Description

PostgreSQL versions 8.4 - 9.6 are vulnerable to information leak in pg_user_mappings view which discloses foreign server passwords to any user having USAGE privilege on the associated foreign server.

Solution(s)

  • postgres-upgrade-9_2_21
  • postgres-upgrade-9_3_17
  • postgres-upgrade-9_4_12
  • postgres-upgrade-9_5_7
  • postgres-upgrade-9_6_3

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