Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 20, 2019· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2019-3466
CVE-2019-3466
Description
The pg_ctlcluster script in postgresql-common in versions prior to 210 didn't drop privileges when creating socket/statistics temporary directories, which could result in local privilege escalation.
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Affected products
2- PostgreSQL/postgresql-commondescription
- Range: < 210
Patches
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References
2- usn.ubuntu.com/4194-2/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- blog.mirch.io/2019/11/15/cve-2019-3466-debian-ubuntu-pg_ctlcluster-privilege-escalation/mitrex_refsource_MISC
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