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PostgreSQL: CVE-2019-10210: Windows installer writes superuser password to unprotected temporary file

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PostgreSQL: CVE-2019-10210: Windows installer writes superuser password to unprotected temporary file

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/09/2019
Created
08/10/2019
Added
08/09/2019
Modified
11/11/2022

Description

Postgresql Windows installer before versions 11.5, 10.10, 9.6.15, 9.5.19, 9.4.24 is vulnerable via superuser writing password to unprotected temporary file.

Solution(s)

  • postgres-upgrade-11_5

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