CVE-2017-7547
Public on 2017-08-16
Modified on 2017-10-10
Description
An authorization flaw was found in the way PostgreSQL handled access to the pg_user_mappings view on foreign servers. A remote, authenticated attacker could potentially use this flaw to retrieve passwords from the user mappings defined by the foreign server owners without actually having the privileges to do so.
Severity
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Amazon Linux 1 | postgresql92 | 2017-08-31 | ALAS-2017-884 | Fixed |
Amazon Linux 1 | postgresql93 | 2017-08-31 | ALAS-2017-884 | Fixed |
Amazon Linux 1 | postgresql94 | 2017-08-31 | ALAS-2017-885 | Fixed |
Amazon Linux 1 | postgresql95 | 2017-08-31 | ALAS-2017-885 | Fixed |
Amazon Linux 1 | postgresql96 | 2017-10-06 | ALAS-2017-908 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
---|---|---|---|
Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
NVD | CVSSv2 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
NVD | CVSSv3 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |