CVE-2005-0244

Description

PostgreSQL 8.0.0 and earlier allows local users to bypass the EXECUTE permission check for functions by using the CREATE AGGREGATE command.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.97% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory postgresql.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10927 signature vdb entry
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:040 vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110806034116082&w=2 mailing list
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-138.html patch vendor advisory
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-01/msg00922.php vendor advisory mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/12948 patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12417 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19184 vdb entry
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0244?
CVE-2005-0244 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0244?
To fix CVE-2005-0244, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-0244 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-0244 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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