CVE-2009-3230

Publication date 17 September 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1, 8.3 before 8.3.8, 8.2 before 8.2.14, 8.1 before 8.1.18, 8.0 before 8.0.22, and 7.4 before 7.4.26 does not use the appropriate privileges for the (1) RESET ROLE and (2) RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION operations, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges. NOTE: this is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6600.

Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
postgresql-8.1	9.04 jaunty	Not in release
	8.10 intrepid	Not in release
	8.04 LTS hardy	Not in release
	6.06 LTS dapper	Fixed in 8.1.18-0ubuntu0.6.06
postgresql-8.3	9.04 jaunty	Fixed in 8.3.8-0ubuntu9.04
	8.10 intrepid	Fixed in 8.3.8-0ubuntu8.10
	8.04 LTS hardy	Fixed in 8.3.8-0ubuntu8.04
	6.06 LTS dapper	Not in release

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-834-1
PostgreSQL vulnerabilities
21 September 2009

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3230