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FreeBSD: VID-45B8716B-C707-11EB-B9A0-6805CA0B3D42 (CVE-2021-3515): pglogical -- shell command injection in pglogical.create_subscription()

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FreeBSD: VID-45B8716B-C707-11EB-B9A0-6805CA0B3D42 (CVE-2021-3515): pglogical -- shell command injection in pglogical.create_subscription()

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/01/2021
Created
11/08/2022
Added
11/04/2022
Modified
11/04/2022

Description

A shell injection flaw was found in pglogical in versions before 2.3.4 and before 3.6.26. An attacker with CREATEDB privileges on a PostgreSQL server can craft a database name that allows execution of shell commands as the postgresql user when calling pglogical.create_subscription().

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-pglogical

References

  • CVE-2021-3515

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