Description
PostgreSQL 8.1.0 through 8.1.2 allows authenticated database users to gain additional privileges via "knowledge of the backend protocol" using a crafted SET ROLE to other database users, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-0678.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-announce/2006-02/msg00008.php
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18890Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015636
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/567452US Government Resource
- http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2006.004-postgresql.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/release.html#RELEASE-8-1-3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425037/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16649
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0605
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24718
- http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-announce/2006-02/msg00008.php
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18890Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015636
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/567452US Government Resource
- http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2006.004-postgresql.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/release.html#RELEASE-8-1-3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425037/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16649
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0605
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24718
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 14, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified