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WEB APPLICATION VULNERABILITIES Standard & Premium

PostgreSQL Improper Access Control Vulnerability (CVE-2016-7048)

Description

The interactive installer in PostgreSQL before 9.3.15, 9.4.x before 9.4.10, and 9.5.x before 9.5.5 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of HTTP to download software.

Remediation

References

CVE-2016-7048

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2016-7048 CWE-284 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Tags

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