SQL Injection Affecting postgresql10-docs package, versions <10.6-4.8.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.15% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-POSTGRESQL10DOCS-2758835
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed29 Nov 2018

Introduced: 29 Nov 2018

CVE-2018-16850  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-89  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 postgresql10-docs to version 10.6-4.8.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream postgresql10-docs package and not the postgresql10-docs package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

postgresql before versions 11.1, 10.6 is vulnerable to a to SQL injection in pg_upgrade and pg_dump via CREATE TRIGGER ... REFERENCING. Using a purpose-crafted trigger definition, an attacker can cause arbitrary SQL statements to run, with superuser privileges.

CVSS Base Scores

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