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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-06-19T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T14:14:11.897Z

Reserved: 2007-06-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-3280

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-06-19T21:30:00.000

Modified: 2018-10-16T16:48:13.810

Link: CVE-2007-3280

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