The "make check" command for the test suites in PostgreSQL 9.3.3 and earlier does not properly invoke initdb to specify the authentication requirements for a database cluster to be used for the tests, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to this cluster.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 1 | postgresql92 | 2015-03-13 02:37 | ALAS-2015-492 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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Amazon Linux | CVSSv2 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
NVD | CVSSv2 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |