CVE-2007-3279
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CVE-2007-3279 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PostgreSQL 8.1 and probably later versions, when the PL/pgSQL (plpgsql) language has been created, grants certain plpgsql privileges to the PUBLIC domain, which allows remote attackers to create and execute functions, as demonstrated by functions that perform local brute-force password guessing attacks, which may evade intrusion detection.. EPSS estimates a 2.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PostgreSQL 8.1 and probably later versions, when the PL/pgSQL (plpgsql) language has been created, grants certain plpgsql privileges to the PUBLIC domain, which allows remote attackers to create and execute functions, as demonstrated by functions that perform local brute-force password guessing attacks, which may evade intrusion detection.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 8.1 |
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- Status
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