CVE-2000-1199 Information

Description

PostgreSQL stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in (1) pg_shadow and (2) pg_pwd which allows attackers with sufficient privileges to gain access to databases.

Reference

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=95659987018649&w=2 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1139 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4364