CVE-2007-2138

PostgreSQL security-definer function privilege escalation

Published Apr 24, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 6.0 Medium EPSS 3.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in PostgreSQL before 7.3.19, 7.4.x before 7.4.17, 8.0.x before 8.0.13, 8.1.x before 8.1.9, and 8.2.x before 8.2.4 allows remote authenticated users, when permitted to call a SECURITY DEFINER function, to gain the privileges of the function owner, related to "search_path settings."

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1874-1 postgresql-9.4 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1309-1 New PostgreSQL 8.1 packages fix privilege escalation
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1311-1 New PostgreSQL 7.4 packages fix privilege escalation
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-2133 Untrusted search path vulnerability in PostgreSQL before 7.3.19, 7.4.x before 7.4.17, 8.0.x before 8.0.13, 8.1.x before 8.1.9, and 8.2.x before 8.2.4 allows remote authenticated users, when permitted to call a SECURITY DEFINER function, to gain the privileges of the function owner, related to "search_path settings."
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-454-1 PostgreSQL vulnerability
References
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0336.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/24989 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/24999 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25005 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25019 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25037 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25058 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25184 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25238 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25334 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25717 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25720 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25725 cve-icon cve-icon
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200705-12.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102894-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-190.htm cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1309 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1311 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:094 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news.791 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.postgresql.org/support/security.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0337.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23618 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017974 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0015/ cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-454-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1497 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1549 cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33842 cve-icon cve-icon
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1292 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2138 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10090 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-2138 cve-icon
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 1:23 PM
Reserved
Apr 18, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 24, 2007, 8:19 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:39 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 23, 2007, 12:00 AM