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CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2014-0067

Published: Mar 31, 2014 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
4.6 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0067
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

The make check command for the test suites in PostgreSQL 9.3.3 and earlier does not properly invoke initdb to specify the authentication requirements for a database cluster to be used for the tests, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to this cluster.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Mac_os_xApple10.10.4 (including)10.10.4 (including)
Mac_os_x_serverApple5.0.3 (including)5.0.3 (including)
Postgresql-8.4Ubuntulucid*
Postgresql-8.4Ubuntuprecise*
Postgresql-8.4Ubuntuupstream*
Postgresql-9.1Ubuntuprecise*
Postgresql-9.1Ubuntuquantal*
Postgresql-9.1Ubuntusaucy*
Postgresql-9.1Ubuntutrusty*
Postgresql-9.1Ubuntuupstream*
Postgresql-9.3Ubuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
Postgresql-9.3Ubuntutrusty*
Postgresql-9.3Ubuntutrusty/esm*
Postgresql-9.3Ubuntuupstream*

References

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