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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100843
Category:Databases
Title:PostgreSQL PL/Perl and PL/Tcl Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Summary:PostgreSQL is prone to a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
PostgreSQL is prone to a local privilege escalation vulnerability.

Vulnerability Impact:
Exploiting this issue allows local attackers to gain elevated
privileges and execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the victim.

Affected Software/OS:
Versions prior to PostgreSQL 9.0.1 are vulnerable.

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

CVSS Score:
6.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-3433
42325
http://secunia.com/advisories/42325
43747
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43747
ADV-2010-3051
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3051
DSA-2120
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2120
FEDORA-2010-15954
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049591.html
FEDORA-2010-15960
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049592.html
HPSBMU02781
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134124585221119&w=2
MDVSA-2010:197
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:197
RHSA-2010:0742
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0742.html
RHSA-2010:0908
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0908.html
SSRT100617
SUSE-SR:2010:019
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
SUSE-SR:2010:020
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00001.html
USN-1002-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1002-1
USN-1002-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1002-2
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news.1244
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-1.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=639371
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7291
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7291
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