Vulnerability Description
postgresql before versions 10.4, 9.6.9 is vulnerable in the adminpack extension, the pg_catalog.pg_logfile_rotate() function doesn't follow the same ACLs than pg_rorate_logfile. If the adminpack is added to a database, an attacker able to connect to it could exploit this to force log rotation.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Postgresql | Postgresql | < 9.6.9 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00043.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104285Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2565Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2566Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1115Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=7b34740
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-08Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00043.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104285Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2565Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2566Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1115Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=7b34740
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-08Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1115?
CVE-2018-1115 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). postgresql before versions 10.4, 9.6.9 is vulnerable in the adminpack extension, the pg_catalog.pg_logfile_rotate() function doesn't follow the same ACLs than pg_rorate_logfile. If the adminpack is ad...
How severe is CVE-2018-1115?
CVE-2018-1115 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1115?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Postgresql Postgresql, Opensuse Leap.