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CVE-2009-4136

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2009-12-17 postgresql -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2009-4136
Phase Assigned(20091201)

Description

PostgreSQL 7.4.x before 7.4.27, 8.0.x before 8.0.23, 8.1.x before 8.1.19, 8.2.x before 8.2.15, 8.3.x before 8.3.9, and 8.4.x before 8.4.2 does not properly manage session-local state during execution of an index function by a database superuser, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a table with crafted index functions, as demonstrated by functions that modify (1) search_path or (2) a prepared statement, a related issue to CVE-2007-6600 and CVE-2009-3230.

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20100307 rPSA-2010-0012-1 postgresql postgresql-contrib postgresql-server
CONFIRM http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-7-4-27.html
CONFIRM http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-0-23.html
CONFIRM http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-1-19.html
CONFIRM http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-2-15.html
CONFIRM http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-3-9.html
CONFIRM http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-4-2.html
CONFIRM http://www.postgresql.org/support/security.html
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546321
CONFIRM http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2010-0012
FEDORA FEDORA-2009-13363
FEDORA FEDORA-2009-13381
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2009:333
REDHAT RHSA-2010:0427
REDHAT RHSA-2010:0428
REDHAT RHSA-2010:0429
SUSE SUSE-SR:2010:001
BID 37333
OSVDB 61039
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9358
SECTRACK 1023326
SECUNIA 37663
SECUNIA 39820
VUPEN ADV-2009-3519
VUPEN ADV-2010-1197