MEDIUM · 6.0

CVE-2007-2138

Untrusted search path vulnerability in PostgreSQL before 7.3.19, 7.4.x before 7.4.17, 8.0.x before 8.0.13, 8.1.x before 8.1.9, and 8.2.x before 8.2.4 allows remote authenticated users, when permitted ...

Vulnerability Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in PostgreSQL before 7.3.19, 7.4.x before 7.4.17, 8.0.x before 8.0.13, 8.1.x before 8.1.9, and 8.2.x before 8.2.4 allows remote authenticated users, when permitted to call a SECURITY DEFINER function, to gain the privileges of the function owner, related to "search_path settings."

CVSS Score

6.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PostgresqlPostgresql< 7.3.19
DebianDebian Linux3.1
CanonicalUbuntu Linux6.06

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2007-2138?

CVE-2007-2138 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0 (MEDIUM). Untrusted search path vulnerability in PostgreSQL before 7.3.19, 7.4.x before 7.4.17, 8.0.x before 8.0.13, 8.1.x before 8.1.9, and 8.2.x before 8.2.4 allows remote authenticated users, when permitted ...

How severe is CVE-2007-2138?

CVE-2007-2138 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2007-2138?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Postgresql Postgresql, Debian Debian Linux, Canonical Ubuntu Linux.