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.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2007-06-19T21:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T14:14:13.544Z
Reserved: 2007-06-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-3279
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2007-06-19T21:30:00.000
Modified: 2024-11-21T00:32:50.620
Link: CVE-2007-3279
Redhat
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