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CVE-2007-3279

UnknownEPSS 2.61%

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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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.61%

83.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PostgresqlPostgresql8.1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-3279?
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.
How severe is CVE-2007-3279?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-3279 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3279?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST