CVE-2010-1169

Description

PostgreSQL 7.4 before 7.4.29, 8.0 before 8.0.25, 8.1 before 8.1.21, 8.2 before 8.2.17, 8.3 before 8.3.11, 8.4 before 8.4.4, and 9.0 Beta before 9.0 Beta 2 does not properly restrict PL/perl procedures, which allows remote authenticated users, with database-creation privileges, to execute arbitrary Perl code via a crafted script, related to the Safe module (aka Safe.pm) for Perl. NOTE: some sources report that this issue is the same as CVE-2010-1447.

Category

8.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.32% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-1-21.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041579.html vendor advisory
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news.1203 patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0427.html vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0428.html vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134124585221119&w=2 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58693 vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2051 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39898 third party advisory
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-7-4-29.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/39820 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1198 vdb entry
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-0-25.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1167 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1221 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/39845 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40215 vdb entry
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-3-11.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1207 vdb entry
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-2-17.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0430.html vendor advisory
http://www.postgresql.org/support/security
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041559.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041591.html vendor advisory
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-4-4.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1182 vdb entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=582615
http://secunia.com/advisories/39815 third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10645 signature vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0429.html vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:103 vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023988 vdb entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/20/5 mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/39939 third party advisory
http://osvdb.org/64755 vdb entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=588269
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1197 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1169?
CVE-2010-1169 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-1169?
To fix CVE-2010-1169, 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-2010-1169 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-1169 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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