CVE-2010-1975

postgresql: improper privilege check during certain RESET ALL operations

Published May 19, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
PostgreSQL 7.4 before 7.4.29, 8.0 before 8.0.25, 8.1 before 8.1.21, 8.2 before 8.2.17, 8.3 before 8.3.11, and 8.4 before 8.4.4 does not properly check privileges during certain RESET ALL operations, which allows remote authenticated users to remove arbitrary parameter settings via a (1) ALTER USER or (2) ALTER DATABASE statement.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2051-1 New postgresql-8.3 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-1994 PostgreSQL 7.4 before 7.4.29, 8.0 before 8.0.25, 8.1 before 8.1.21, 8.2 before 8.2.17, 8.3 before 8.3.11, and 8.4 before 8.4.4 does not properly check privileges during certain RESET ALL operations, which allows remote authenticated users to remove arbitrary parameter settings via a (1) ALTER USER or (2) ALTER DATABASE statement.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-942-1 PostgreSQL vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 2:17 AM
Reserved
May 19, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 19, 2010, 6:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:19 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
May 17, 2010, 12:00 AM