vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2016-5424: postgresql-9.1, postgresql-9.4 -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Aug 11, 2016 | Mar 31, 2017 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 11, 2016
Added
Mar 31, 2017
Modified
Aug 15, 2025
Description
PostgreSQL before 9.1.23, 9.2.x before 9.2.18, 9.3.x before 9.3.14, 9.4.x before 9.4.9, and 9.5.x before 9.5.4 might allow remote authenticated users with the CREATEDB or CREATEROLE role to gain superuser privileges via a (1) " (double quote), (2) \ (backslash), (3) carriage return, or (4) newline character in a (a) database or (b) role name that is mishandled during an administrative operation.
Solutions
debian-upgrade-postgresql-9-1debian-upgrade-postgresql-9-4
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