National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-0868

Overview

CRLF injection vulnerability in pg_dump in PostgreSQL 8.3.x before 8.3.18, 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a crafted file containing object names with newlines, which are inserted into an SQL script that is used when the database is restored.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-3.html

Hyperlink:http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-3.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-7.html

Hyperlink:http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-7.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/release-8-4-11.html

Hyperlink:http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/release-8-4-11.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-18.html

Hyperlink:http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-18.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1377/

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1377/

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2012:027

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:027

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2012:026

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:026

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-2418

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2418

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 49273

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/49273

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 49272

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/49272

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2012:0678

Hyperlink:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0678.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2012:0677

Hyperlink:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0677.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: openSUSE-SU-2012:1173

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00060.html