CVE-2007-3280
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CVE-2007-3280 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Database Link library (dblink) in PostgreSQL 8.1 implements functions via CREATE statements that map to arbitrary libraries based on the C programming language, which allows remote authenticated superusers to map and execute a function from any library, as demonstrated by using the system function in libc.so.6 to gain shell access.. EPSS estimates a 26.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Database Link library (dblink) in PostgreSQL 8.1 implements functions via CREATE statements that map to arbitrary libraries based on the C programming language, which allows remote authenticated superusers to map and execute a function from any library, as demonstrated by using the system function in libc.so.6 to gain shell access.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 8.1 |
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