vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-16082): node-postgres vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 7, 2018
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Jun 26, 2025

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability was found within the pg module when the remote database or query specifies a specially crafted column name. There are 2 likely scenarios in which one would likely be vulnerable. 1) Executing unsafe, user-supplied sql which contains a malicious column name. 2) Connecting to an untrusted database and executing a query which returns results where any of the column names are malicious.

Solution

no-fix-ubuntu-package
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