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ghsa-934j-74pq-c42g

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:43

Modified

2022-05-13 01:43

Severity ?

7.0 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

A race condition in the postgresql init script could be used by attackers able to access the postgresql account to escalate their privileges to root.

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  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:43:30Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:43:30Z",
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cve-2017-14798

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2018-03-01 19:00

Modified

2024-09-16 19:20

Severity ?

7.3 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

local privilege escalation in SUSE postgresql init script

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45184/	exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
	https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062722	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2017-14798/	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2017-November/003420.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	suse	postgresql-init

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