CVE-2014-0067

Public on 2014-03-31
Modified on 2015-03-13
Description
The "make check" command for the test suites in PostgreSQL 9.3.3 and earlier does not properly invoke initdb to specify the authentication requirements for a database cluster to be used for the tests, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to this cluster.
Severity
Low severity
Low
CVSS v3 Base Score
4.6
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 postgresql92 2015-03-13 ALAS-2015-492 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 4.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD CVSSv2 4.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P