CVE-2009-3230

Publication date 17 September 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1, 8.3 before 8.3.8, 8.2 before 8.2.14, 8.1 before 8.1.18, 8.0 before 8.0.22, and 7.4 before 7.4.26 does not use the appropriate privileges for the (1) RESET ROLE and (2) RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION operations, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges. NOTE: this is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6600.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
postgresql-8.1 9.04 jaunty Not in release
8.10 intrepid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 8.1.18-0ubuntu0.6.06
postgresql-8.3 9.04 jaunty
Fixed 8.3.8-0ubuntu9.04
8.10 intrepid
Fixed 8.3.8-0ubuntu8.10
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 8.3.8-0ubuntu8.04
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-834-1
    • PostgreSQL vulnerabilities
    • 21 September 2009

Other references