CVE-2016-2193
mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.018 · 78 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
PostgreSQL before 9.5.x before 9.5.2 does not properly maintain row-security status in cached plans, which might allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a session that performs queries as more than one role.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (14)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-2489PostgreSQL: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2016-04-03csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in PostgreSQL ausnutzen, um Dateien zu manipulieren oder einen Denial of Service Angriff auszuführen
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (11)
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- http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=commitdiff;h=db69e58a0642ef7fa46d62f6c4cf2460c3a1b41bcnnvd
- http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1656/cnnvd
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-5-2.htmlcnnvd
- http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=db69e58a0642ef7fa46d62f6c4cf2460c3a1b41benisa_euvd
- http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1656/enisa_euvd
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-5-2.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035468enisa_euvd
- http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=db69e58a0642ef7fa46d62f6c4cf2460c3a1b41bnvd
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