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CVE-2012-0868

CRLF injection vulnerability in pg_dump in PostgreSQL 8.3.x before 8.3.18, 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and

CRLF injection vulnerability in pg_dump in PostgreSQL 8.3.x before 8.3.18, 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a crafted file containing object names with newlines, which are inserted into an SQL script that is used when the database is restored.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 0.04372
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-89Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
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Affected Products & Versions

1
postgresqlall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD18 Jul 2012 · 11:55 PM
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Vendor Advisories

29
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2025:03019-2
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2025:03005-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2025:03005-2
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2025:03018-2
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2025:03018-1
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References & Sources

14
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00060.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0677.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0678.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/49272
http://secunia.com/advisories/49273
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