Vulnerability Description
Late privilege drop in REFRESH MATERIALIZED VIEW CONCURRENTLY in PostgreSQL allows an object creator to execute arbitrary SQL functions as the command issuer. The command intends to run SQL functions as the owner of the materialized view, enabling safe refresh of untrusted materialized views. The victim is a superuser or member of one of the attacker's roles. The attack requires luring the victim into running REFRESH MATERIALIZED VIEW CONCURRENTLY on the attacker's materialized view. Versions before PostgreSQL 16.2, 15.6, 14.11, 13.14, and 12.18 are affected.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Postgresql | Postgresql | >= 12.0, < 12.18 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00017.html
- https://saites.dev/projects/personal/postgres-cve-2024-0985/
- https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2024-0985/Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00017.html
- https://saites.dev/projects/personal/postgres-cve-2024-0985/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241220-0005/
- https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2024-0985/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-0985?
CVE-2024-0985 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH). Late privilege drop in REFRESH MATERIALIZED VIEW CONCURRENTLY in PostgreSQL allows an object creator to execute arbitrary SQL functions as the command issuer. The command intends to run SQL functions ...
How severe is CVE-2024-0985?
CVE-2024-0985 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-0985?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Postgresql Postgresql.