PT-2018-5763 · Red Hat+1 · Postgresql+2

Published 2017-12-08 · Updated 2023-02-12 · CVE-2017-15097

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: PostgreSQL (affected versions not specified)

Description: Privilege escalation flaws were found in the Red Hat initialization scripts of PostgreSQL. An attacker with access to the postgres user account could use these flaws to obtain root access on the server machine.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

CESA-2017_3402

CVE-2017-15097

RHSA-2017:3402

RHSA-2017:3403

RHSA-2017:3404

RHSA-2017:3405

RHSA-2017_3402

Affected Products

Centos

Postgresql

Red Hat

References · 9

• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3403 · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3404 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15097 · Security Note
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3405 · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3402 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-15097 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1039983 · Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-15097 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/43454 · Telegram Post