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CVE-2006-0553

PostgreSQL 8.1.0 through 8.1.2 allows authenticated database users to gain additional privileges via "knowledge of the b

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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 0.01839
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Affected Products & Versions

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postgresqlall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

6.5
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
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AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD14 Feb 2006 · 07:06 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-announce/2006-02/msg00008.php
http://secunia.com/advisories/18890PatchVendor 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
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