CVE-2012-0866

Severity

65%

Complexity

80%

Confidentiality

106%

CREATE TRIGGER 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 does not properly check the execute permission for trigger functions marked SECURITY DEFINER, which allows remote authenticated users to execute otherwise restricted triggers on arbitrary data by installing the trigger on an attacker-owned table.

CREATE TRIGGER 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 does not properly check the execute permission for trigger functions marked SECURITY DEFINER, which allows remote authenticated users to execute otherwise restricted triggers on arbitrary data by installing the trigger on an attacker-owned table.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

PostgreSQL

First reported 12 years ago

2012-07-18 23:55:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2016-12-08 03:02:00

Affected Software

PostgreSQL 8.3

8.3

PostgreSQL 8.3.1

8.3.1

PostgreSQL 8.3.2

8.3.2

PostgreSQL 8.3.3

8.3.3

PostgreSQL 8.3.4

8.3.4

PostgreSQL 8.3.5

8.3.5

PostgreSQL 8.3.6

8.3.6

PostgreSQL 8.3.7

8.3.7

PostgreSQL 8.3.8

8.3.8

PostgreSQL 8.3.9

8.3.9

PostgreSQL 8.3.10

8.3.10

PostgreSQL 8.3.11

8.3.11

PostgreSQL 8.3.12

8.3.12

PostgreSQL 8.3.13

8.3.13

PostgreSQL 8.3.14

8.3.14

PostgreSQL 8.3.15

8.3.15

PostgreSQL 8.3.16

8.3.16

PostgreSQL 8.3.17

8.3.17

PostgreSQL 8.4

8.4

PostgreSQL 8.4.1

8.4.1

PostgreSQL 8.4.2

8.4.2

PostgreSQL 8.4.3

8.4.3

PostgreSQL 8.4.4

8.4.4

PostgreSQL 8.4.5

8.4.5

PostgreSQL 8.4.6

8.4.6

PostgreSQL 8.4.7

8.4.7

PostgreSQL 8.4.8

8.4.8

PostgreSQL 8.4.9

8.4.9

PostgreSQL 8.4.10

8.4.10

PostgreSQL 9.0

9.0

PostgreSQL 9.0.1

9.0.1

PostgreSQL 9.0.2

9.0.2

PostgreSQL 9.0.3

9.0.3

PostgreSQL 9.0.4

9.0.4

PostgreSQL 9.0.5

9.0.5

PostgreSQL 9.0.6

9.0.6

PostgreSQL 9.1

9.1

PostgreSQL 9.1.1

9.1.1

PostgreSQL 9.1.2

9.1.2

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