CVE-2007-6601

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 5
Modified
Published: 09 Jan 2008, 21:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 16:11

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
29/100
CVSS Score
7.2 HIGH
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.87% LOW
1% probability +0.14%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

09 Jan 2008, 21:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 16:11
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The DBLink module in PostgreSQL 8.2 before 8.2.6, 8.1 before 8.1.11, 8.0 before 8.0.15, 7.4 before 7.4.19, and 7.3 before 7.3.21, when local trust or ident authentication is used, allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-3278.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•HIGH•Score: 7.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.87%• Percentile: 76%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-287•Improper Authentication

    When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Systems

  • debian•debian_linux

    3.1 | 4.0

  • fedoraproject•fedora

    7 | 8

  • postgresql•postgresql

    ≥ 7.3.0, < 7.3.21 | ≥ 7.4.0, < 7.4.19 | ≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.15 | ≥ 8.1.0, < 8.1.11 | ≥ 8.2.0, < 8.2.6 | 8.2

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