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CVE-2016-0766

Date: February 17, 2016

PostgreSQL before 9.1.20, 9.2.x before 9.2.15, 9.3.x before 9.3.11, 9.4.x before 9.4.6, and 9.5.x before 9.5.1 does not properly restrict access to unspecified custom configuration settings (GUCS) for PL/Java, which allows attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Language: C

Severity Score

8.8

Related Resources (20)

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1644/

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-5-1.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2894-1

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00049.html

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-1-20.html

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-33

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3476

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3475

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-2-15.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00052.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00016.html

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-0766

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035005

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00056.html

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83184

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-4-6.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00054.html

Url: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-3-11.html

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0766

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-0766

Severity Score

8.8

Weakness Type (CWE)

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

CWE-264

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	8.8
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	LOW
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	9.0
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	SINGLE
Confidentiality (C):	COMPLETE
Integrity (I):	COMPLETE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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CVE-2016-0766

Date: February 17, 2016

Language: C

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CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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