Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published Feb 23, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-20229
CVE-2021-20229
Description
A flaw was found in PostgreSQL in versions before 13.2. This flaw allows a user with SELECT privilege on one column to craft a special query that returns all columns of the table. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
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Affected products
19cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=13.0,<13.2
- (no CPE)range: <13.2
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:software_collections:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- PostgreSQL/PostgreSQLdescription
- osv-coords12 versionspkg:bitnami/postgresqlpkg:rpm/opensuse/postgresql13&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/postgresql14&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/postgresql15&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/postgresql16&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/postgresql17&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/postgresql13&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/postgresql13&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/postgresql13&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Server%20Applications%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/postgresql13&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/postgresql13&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/postgresql13&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5
>= 13.0.0, < 13.2.0+ 11 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 13.0.0, < 13.2.0
- (no CPE)range: < 13.4-1.3
- (no CPE)range: < 14.5-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 15.4-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 16.4-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 17.6-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 13.2-5.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 13.2-5.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 13.2-5.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 13.2-3.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 13.2-3.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 13.2-3.6.1
Patches
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References
3- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-32nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210326-0005/nvdThird Party Advisory
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